[LEAPSECS] "UTC is derived from TAI"

[Brian Garrett]

The UTC that can be disseminated is not the true UTC.



Brian

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From: "Steve Allen" <sla at ucolick.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 6:41 PM
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Subject: Re: [LEAPSECS] "UTC is derived from TAI"


> On Sun 2010-03-14T21:11:58 -0400, Matsakis, Demetrios hath writ:

>> However, there is only one UTC, which has many realizations.  The

>> true UTC is determined not from the realizations, but from the clocks

>> behind those realizations.

>

> At the end of the flower sermon Buddha said

>    I possess the true Dharma eye, the marvelous mind of Nirvana, the

>    true form of the formless, the subtle dharma gate that does not

>    rest on words or letters but is a special transmission outside of

>    the scriptures.

> yet I find that for the sake of practicality I must ask:

>

> How do I get this one, true UTC?  Where do I find it?

> How can I share it with others?

>

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