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From: mojo@kepler.UUCP (Morris Jones)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re:  calendar
Message-ID: <138@kepler.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 2-Aug-85 13:09:29 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug  2 13:09:29 1985
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>	Yea.  We have a leap second periodically to even out the flaws in
>the Gregorian calendar.  Just had one this year, in fact.

I thought the leap seconds were to keep Coordinated Universal Time in
sync within a second of astronomical time.

Mojo
MicroPro