Re: [NTLK] Daylight saving

From: Matthew Robinson (matthew_at_crescent.org.uk)
Date: Sun Mar 30 2003 - 12:55:52 PST


Ah, sorry if I've made anyone late ;-)

We both move back at the same time but forward at different times!

oh, we don't move to DST, we move to BST (British Summer Time) :-)

M

> somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 3/30/03 2:21 AM, the entity =
known
> as Matthew Robinson transmitted the following from matthew_at_crescent.org=
=2Euk:
> =

> > Hi all,
> > The clocks went forward last night and I was wondering why my Newton =
didn't?
> > =

> > I've set the home City to be one that's in the rom and it should unde=
rstand
> > daylight saving?
> > =

> =

> For those in the States, before you panic and start resetting your cloc=
ks,
> the UK moved to DST today, but here in the States we move NEXT WEEK. (=
I'd
> not realized that until I looked on my astronomy calendar.)
> =

> - Eric.
> -- =

> =

> Eric Strobel (fyzycyst_at_NOSPAM^mailaps.org)
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