[LEAPSECS] What's the point?

[Tony Finch]

On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, Clive D.W. Feather wrote:

>

> Then what about the "rubber second" period of history. From memory, the Olsen

> database only goes to a precision of 1 second.


It also only goes back to 1970 with any degree of accuracy :-)

Tony.
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