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From: Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 19:00:15
Message-Id: 200612021353.14001.mcbrides9@comcast.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ... by Dale
1 On Saturday 02 December 2006 04:58, Dale wrote:
2 > Statux wrote:
3 > > AFAIK, this should have been addressed with the timezone-data updates.
4 > > The zoneinfo files, et al, are what define how the changes happen for a
5 > > particular timezone.
6 > >
7 > > On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 15:45 -0500, McCaffrey, Ennis wrote:
8 > >> Does Gentoo have a patch for the new Daylight Savings Time standard
9 > >> that has been enacted and will be put in place next spring?
10 > >>
11 > >> Sincerely,
12 > >>
13 > >> Ennis McCaffrey
14 > >>
15 > >> Engineering Product Manager
16 > >> Advanced Technology Group
17 > >>
18 > >> Time Warner Cable
19 > >> 7910 Crescent Executive Drive
20 > >> Charlotte, NC 28217
21 > >>
22 > >> Tel (704) 731-3914
23 > >> Fax (704) 731-1188
24 > >> Cell (704) 877-1621
25 > >>
26 > >> Ennis.McCaffrey@×××××××.COM
27 > >>
28 > >> AIM: EnnisMac
29 >
30 > I think a better solution would be to get rid of the DST and be done
31 > with it. What exactly is that for anyway?
32 >
33 > Dale
34 >
35 > :-) :-) :-)
36
37 Where have you been?? It saves energy... More daylight hours during the most
38 productive time of day.
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42 Jerry McBride
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