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| From | Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c, comp.programming, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.os.linux.ubuntu |
| Subject | Re: 'Leap Second' to Be Added on New Year's Eve This Year |
| Date | 2016-12-30 15:14 -0700 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <msmd6chqmd56ct64c5ac85ov2f74kcpj78@4ax.com> (permalink) |
| References | <o3gl85$j26$1@dont-email.me> <zKW6A.231838$Uz2.141850@fx29.iad> <mstorkamp-D7E8B5.08341023122016@88-209-239-213.giganet.hu> <o46190$pgl$4@dont-email.me> |
Cross-posted to 4 groups.
On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 11:17:59 -0500, Ken Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> wrote: >On 12/23/2016 9:34 AM, Mark Storkamp wrote: >[...] >> Your computers clock doesn't know anything about the leap second, so it >> will tick over at midnight New Years just as it does every other night. >> When it next connects to a time server it will simply update itself to >> the correct time as it always does. However, the official NIST clocks >> will, as I understand it, go to 23:59:60. >> >> I guess if you live in the GMT time zone, you'll need to throw an extra >> '1' into the countdown before cheering and throwing streamers. > >Just "be a programmer" and count to zero rather than 1: > > 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, Happy New Year! That should be 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, Happy New Year! Or perhaps, 1001, 1000, 111, 110, 101, 100, 11, 10, 1, 0, Happy New Year!
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