Re: System.Time.Clock Design Issues

In article <6c0017bff5beac04cf224af544c840b4@comcast.net>, Gregory Wright wrote:

In essence, civil time in the US before the introduction of UTC had seconds which were usually 1000 SI milliseconds long, some that were 1020 SI milliseconds and a few that were 1060 SI milliseconds.

Did they ever have shorter seconds, 980 or 940ms? UT1 wobbles all over the place. -- Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA