On 7 Dec, 2011, at 07:57 , Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> Consequently, if anybody claims that UT1 as distinct from UTC has
> any relevance for birthcertificates, I want to see the proof, because
> the claim is entirely nonsensical and counter intuitive in every
> way.

Astrologers care, that's the demand that gave us Shanks & Pottenger.  I'll
bet the Mills comment is referring to that as well, since I can't think of
any other practical use for knowing birth times in UT1.

I heard the British Nautical Almanac still sells about 40,000 copies per
year.  I know who buys a lot of those too.

Dennis Ferguson
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