leap second outage

Wed Jul 1 05:08:07 UTC 2015

On 15-07-01 00:47, Harlan Stenn wrote:

> What I'm about to say may not be as stupid as it sounds:  The problems
> here aren't problems for cases where it's not a problem.  It is a
> problem where it *is* a problem.

In fairness, systems should be used to NTP making adjustments to the
system clock of a second or less.

However, in systems that expect tightly synchronized clocks, they would
want all the nodes to make the NTP adjustement at the same time.