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to: NICHOLAS BOEL
from: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
date: 2017-01-27 19:12:00
subject: Re: FSP-1040.001 Draft #3

Hi,

On 2017-01-27 11:08:10, Nicholas Boel wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:
  about: "FSP-1040.001 Draft #3":

 WV>> I don't think the 'minute' can ever be "60" !?

 WV>> The 'second' can be "60" when there is a leap second inserted into
 WV>> UTC. It would be very cool if anyone ever accomplished to write a
 WV>> message with that date/time stamp! (Without cheating of course! ;))

 NB> I'm no programmer, but maybe that's exactly what it's defined for, in the
 NB> very rare case that it would need to be used?

For the 'second' it is. But I've never heard of a leap 'minute'. And google
doesn't know about it either...

Bye, Wilfred.


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