At 17:29 29.04.2000 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>In a message dated 4/29/00 2:14:03 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
><< I don't think there are any more conditions than this, but who knows? :-)
> Of course, we're forgetting about the leap SECONDS now...
> >>
>Like anyone's going to care about a second or so. Just write it using these
>rules. You won't have to worry for another couple of century's. So, If
>another rule is found, their is ample time to fix it. So I think it's all
>right : - )
one of the amazing things I discovered some years ago when browsing the
website of the Institute for Earth Rotation (!) is that leap seconds can't
be predicted more than approximately 5 years in advance.
it's a strange world.
--
Harald Tveit Alvestrand, EDB Maxware, Norway
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