Re: [ntpwg] Bug: Status/Summary of slashdot leap-second crash onnew years 2008-2009

[Alan Cox]

> On FreeBSD, Solaris and Digital Unix, I'll point out, that jumping
> backwards is used, and has been used since at least 1994.  So saying
> it isn't used in the world today is flat out wrong.

I stand by my comment - when was the last time the IERS used a leap
second removal ? The code may exist but it doesn't happen.

Alan
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