Linux blamed for leap second issues - iTWire

Data Center Knowledge Linux blamed for leap second issues iTWire The change caused some systems to lock up due to intense CPU activity of some applications. Airlines like Qantas were affected as the Amadeus booking system used by them is an application that runs on Linux. The application NTP is used to synchronise ... Leap second bug in Linux wastes electricityThe H Hosts: Leap Second Caused Spike in Power UsageData Center Knowledge Leap second: Linux can freezeLXer (press release) FierceCIO all 5 news articles » from Linux - Google News http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=us&hl=en&q=Linux&channel=fs

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