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DEinspanjer on July 1, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Leap second causing Linux server crashes?

The leap second is applied at midnight UTC time, regardless of what timezone the server is in.

shaggy on July 1, 2012 [–]

Okay, so does that mean that the various bugs that have been circulating can still hit as it hasn't hit midnight in EDT yet or can I exhale?

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