FreeBSD handles leapsecond correctly

David Benfell benfell at parts-unknown.org
Tue Jan 3 09:14:42 PST 2006


On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 12:50:38 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> 99.9% of the computers are used by people who are not scientists and
> engineers.
> 
> 99.999% of the computers do not track extra-terrestial objects.
> 
> Wanna bet how the cost balances ?
> 
You assume that the cost is borne individually for each of the 99.9%
of computers.  But there are relatively few operating systems -- the
actual development cost occurs there.

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