Epoch definition not part of getconf, but should be

To:	Wayne Pollock <pollock@xxxxxxx>
Subject:	Epoch definition not part of getconf, but should be
From:	wollman+austin-group@xxxxxxxxxxx
Date:	Wed, 5 Aug 2009 23:18:17 -0400
Cc:	austin-group-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
References:	<4A7A2B35.6020701@acm.org>

<<On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 21:00:37 -0400, Wayne Pollock <pollock@acm.org> said:

> The current "epoch" definition (section 4.14) is
> Midnight Jan 1 1970 UTC.  It was previously defined
> as GMT.

> Someday it might change again.

People who care about timekeeping would say that it changes every time
a leap second is inserted.

-GAWollman

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