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why t + 10?

why t + 10?

Posted Jul 8, 2012 1:53 UTC (Sun) by pr1268 (subscriber, #24648)
In reply to: tai.c - why return t + 10? by lindi
Parent article: Leaping seconds and looping servers

I was then going to ask why add ten seconds, but then I found out what the ten seconds were about (scroll down to the image titled "Time scales since the cesium atomic frequency standard").


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