Comment on Ask HN: Are systems ready for the first negative leap second?parentComments−cyanydeez2modont most systems that rely on sharp timing simply manage it themselves.−subscribed2moYesno.Sure they have their own time servers fed from the GPS, but they need to be _accurate_ in relation to the world.But timestamps used by companies forced to use very accurate timing must be synchronised to UTC.
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dont most systems that rely on sharp timing simply manage it themselves.
Yesno.
Sure they have their own time servers fed from the GPS, but they need to be _accurate_ in relation to the world.
But timestamps used by companies forced to use very accurate timing must be synchronised to UTC.