[LEAPSECS] one second tolerance

Clive D.W. Feather clive at davros.org
Wed Feb 9 03:40:42 EST 2011


Mark Calabretta said:

> Not if the timestamps are properly labelled with the timezone,

> preferably specified as an offset, which distinguishes between

> DST and non-DST.


<falls about laughing>

I was involved in a murder case where the police investigated the wrong
person because they hadn't realized the difference between UTC and BST.
What makes you think that financial lawyers will think of it.

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