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In message <[email protected]>, Warner Losh 
writes:

>Surely the existence of these 'smeared' timescales
>points to a fundamental flaw in the method we've chosen to keep atomic
>and solar time in sync?

Speaking of "flawed"...

Reported to me from the hall-way-track at the last WP7A meeting:

        "The main drive to ditch leap-seconds comes from the only
        country ever to flunk Metric-101"

<rimshot/>

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