John Andersen wrote:
On 1/14/2014 12:09 PM, Per Jessen wrote:
Er, GMT is UTC+0, i.e. the same thing.
Not exactly.
They differ by 16 seconds or so.
Really? I was not aware, but I guess I have always seen those acronyms to be timezones, not actual time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC
Universal Time Coordinated (French: Temps Universel Coordonné, UTC) is the primary time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time. It is one of several closely related successors to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For most purposes, UTC is synonymous with GMT, but GMT is no longer precisely defined by the scientific community.
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