Yeah, but I'm English, and we and GMT have been around longer, so we'll go
with that one :)

(And - yeah, I know.  I also know what TAI and UT1 are.  But GMT is still
the way to go!).

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Gary Slinger <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > ... a proper GMT offset (no, it's not bloody UTC) ...
>
>  GMT and UTC are not identical.
>
>  (They originate from different authorities, and get different
> adjustments for extremely high precision time.  It usually doesn't
> matter for practical purposes, but as long as we're being pedantic we
> might as well get it right.)
>
> -- Ben
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