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Re: [Ntp] Leap smearing

Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net> Thu, 10 December 2020 01:51 UTC

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sla@ucolick.org said:
> full day linear smear 

Just in case somebody doesn't read the fine print....

That "day" is 24 hours.
The smear is noon to noon, not the day before/after the leap.


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