Steve Summit <[email protected]> wrote: > * The leap second drought of 1999-2006 rather nastily coincided > with a gradual change in the computing industry from "nobody's > clocks are synchronized that well anyway, so a second here or > there doesn't matter" to the opposite. (But by the time we > realized we had a leapsecond problem, it was sort of too late > to fix it.)
It looks like we're in another long gap, based on the LOD chart and the UT1-UTC prediction. The current gap is now the second longest... https://datacenter.iers.org/singlePlot.php?plotname=FinalsDataIAU2000A-UT1-UTC-BULA&id=10 https://datacenter.iers.org/singlePlot.php?plotname=FinalsDataIAU2000A-LOD-BULA&id=10 Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <[email protected]> http://dotat.at/ Viking: South or southwest 5 to 7, becoming variable 3 or 4 later. Moderate or rough. Squally showers. Good. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
