[LEAPSECS] the presidential pen hath writ

[James Maynard]

Um, I think you meant XX:59:60, Tom! (23:59:60 if in the UTC time zone)
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Jim Maynard, K7KK, Salem, Oregon, USA

Tom Van Baak wrote:

> So when these various governments update their laws to

> specify UTC rather than GMT as the basis of civil time, I

> assume this is also an indirect acceptance of HH:23:60

> local time as a now legal time-stamp?

>

> Related to that - does anyone have an original copy of an

> email header with xx:23:60 in it? Or do all email handling

> systems use posix-like systems that gloss over UTC leap

> seconds in a user-friendly fashion?

>

> /tvb

>

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