In message <[email protected]>, Rob Seaman writes: >On Sep 18, 2011, at 12:56 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> The initial proposal to drop Leap Seconds came out of Pentagon and was fa= >st-tracked through the US Government. >> = > >> We have never been told the where, who, how and why of that. > >Hard to reconcile these two assertions.
It is in one of the WP7A meeting minutes that Pentagon originated the proposal. What's missing is: Where in Pentagon, Who in Pentagon, How they got it fast-tracked, and Why the administration fast-tracked it. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [email protected] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
