> Yes, indeed, if we allowed leap seconds to build up at the current
> rate, there would be an issue with an additional hour being required
> in the range of timezones in approximately five and a half thousand
> years' time (one leap second per eighteen months, times 3600 seconds
> per hour).  

Of course leap seconds are expected to build up much more rapidly than
that, they are expected to increase quadradically.

Greg
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