TAI time

2000-08-18 Thread Mark-Jason Dominus
TAI is an international time standard. It has a number of technical advantages over UTC. One of these advantages is that it doesn't have any silly truck with leap seconds. Dan Bernstein has defined a time format called TAI64 which is based on TAI. The format is very simple. TAI64 is almost c

Re: TAI Time

2000-08-19 Thread Mark-Jason Dominus
ussion of what this would mean for calls like localtime(20) and then I realized that, as usual, I have no idea what the RFC is actually proposing. Mark-Jason Dominus [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am boycotting Amazon. See http://www.plover.com/~mjd/amazon.html for details.