[LEAPSECS] Schedule for success

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Dec 30 19:32:00 EST 2008


In message <C8FFBFC7-D9B8-4DB4-8F07-A69A6BAC6B54 at noao.edu>, Rob Seaman writes:

>On Dec 30, 2008, at 1:25 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

>

>> Rob Seaman writes:

>>

>>> Nobody other than geeks has a problem with leap seconds. Geeks are

>>> competent to deal with what residual problems there may be.

>

>>> Therefore

>>> leap seconds must die.

>>

>> We in the "realitybased community" know this to be not true.

>

>Um. It's the rest of us (whatever our positions) who are reality

>based. You are in the other category.


"There are 10 kinds of people, those who understand binary
and those who dont"

With NASA just having made the above point for me, do you conceede it ?


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