[LEAPSECS] Schlampig programmierte Software ist das Problem

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <DF9698E9AA0741DCB1449DA3847F03C9 at pc52>, "Tom Van Baak" writes:


>I guess the ITU should get rid of leap years too then?


I'm a little bit unconvinced about the exact nature of the problem,
based on the press report.

Remember that we are both dealing with a leap year and a leap second
right now, there is plenty of room for a journalist or spokesman
to get confused about minor details like that.

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