[LEAPSECS] Schedule for success

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Tue Dec 30 21:12:19 EST 2008


In message: <46756.1230687766 at critter.freebsd.dk>
"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk at phk.freebsd.dk> writes:

: In message <20081231012433.GA14690 at ucolick.org>, Steve Allen writes:

: >On Tue 2008-12-30T17:57:27 -0700, M. Warner Losh hath writ:

: >> If rocket-scientists can't get the relatively simple nomenclature of

: >> this topic right, what hope is there for the average engineer?

: >

: >Not enough in the current scenario, given that the ITU-R docs are

: >proprietary to the point of inaccessability [...]

:

: We're clawing for straws now, aren't we ? :-)

:

:

: http://science.nasa.gov/realtime/rocket_sci/clocks/time-gmt.html


But the MET link from this page
(http://science.nasa.gov/realtime/rocket_sci/clocks/time-met.html)
says:

"There are MET clocks on board; the other on-board clock is the GMT
clock."

So it appears the confusion might be pervasive...

Warner



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