[LEAPSECS] New time scale name

[p at 2038bug.com]

Jonathan E. Hardis writes: 


> 

> On Aug 13, 2010, at 5:00 AM, p at 2038bug.com wrote: 

> 

>> All this talk of GMT/UTC/Legislature makes me ask how the world  

>> currently syncs their time.

> 

> http://www.bipm.org/en/scientific/tai/tai.html 

> 

> The best method is Two-Way Satellite Time and Frequency Transfer  

> (TWSTFT), utilized by those laboratories with green dots.  The others  use 

> some method of GPS common-view, such as Single Channel (SC) or  

> Multi-Channel (MC). 

> 

 

This is not how 100's of millions of computers on the Internet sync their 
time. 

It is merely how a handful of scientific labs sync their time. 

 -paul