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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:49:04
Message-Id: 20130427184855.1ebe23dc@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion by Tanstaafl
1 On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:24:53 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
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3 > But what would make more sense (at least in my mind) would be to have
4 > official 'working hours' changes, and adjust those, rather than change
5 > the clocks - ie, in your example, instead of school starting at 9:00am,
6 > it switches to start at 10:00am.
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8 That would mean lots of separate changes, including things that are
9 regulated by time, such as licencing hours (which, incidentally, were
10 introduced here in the same Act of Parliament as DST, and for the same
11 reason).
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13 A single, well documented, change to clocks is a lot simpler than every
14 business and organisation having date-dependent trading hours.
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18 Neil Bothwick
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20 Anything worth fighting for is worth fighting dirty for.

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