On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:39 PM, Steve Allen wrote:

> On Fri 2011-09-16T17:20:17 +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp hath writ:
>> Actually, I don't think it is, because it's not UTC for a lot
>> more time that the leap-second.  POSIX time is UTC execept
>> for during leap-seconds.
> 
> "A is A, except when it isn't" portends the sort of discussion which
> leaves me supposing my time would be better spent going to the
> library, checking out Ayn Rand's collected work, and reading it all.

An POSIX time isn't "UTC except for during leap-seconds" but more of a "UTC 
without leap seconds" or "UTC, leapseconds not-with-standing"  The latter two 
are a super set of the former.

Warner

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