[LEAPSECS] Leap seconds decision deferred until 2015
Hal Murray
hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Fri Jan 20 03:30:53 EST 2012
> This works only when mars is an isolated world. If there were commerce
> between mars and earth, or other need to regularly communicate, then there
> would be demand for a uniform time scale for both, just like there was
> demand for a uniform time between cities that shared proximity 150 years
> ago.
So all we have to do is procrastinate or muddle through until we develop
serious commerce with Mars. Then we will have a bigger problem to sort out
and we can toss Earth based leap seconds into the mess without any serious
problems.
I like it. 1/2 :)
--
These are my opinions, not necessarily my employer's. I hate spam.
More information about the LEAPSECS
mailing list