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| From: | Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org> | ||
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| 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 01:20:22 | ||
| Message-Id: | 201304270220.08129.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion by Neil Bothwick |
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| 1 | On Friday 26 April 2013 22:43:10 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
| 2 | > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:10:46 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
| 3 | > > I wasn't born here in Africa and didn't spend primary school years here |
| 4 | > > either. But I distinctly recall having to walk to school in the snow |
| 5 | > > and in the dark to geet their before 9 o'clock. Not fun. DST would |
| 6 | > > have helped. |
| 7 | > |
| 8 | > No it wouldn't - DST makes it darker in the morning. When I was about 11, |
| 9 | > the government experimented with using BST all year round. One of the |
| 10 | > reasons given for not doing it was that kids would have to go to school |
| 11 | > in the dark. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | ... and the children's accident rate in Scotland shot up. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | And what is this idea of saving daylight? Only an American could conceive of |
| 16 | such a nonsense (I hope). |
| 17 | |
| 18 | -- |
| 19 | Peter |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion | William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> |
| Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion | Andrew Lowe <agl@×××××××.au> |
| Re: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion | Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> |
| Re: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion | Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> |