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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:18:39 -0800
From:      Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Day Light Savings time changes on March 11
Message-ID:  <20070222171839.GB30093@ayn.mi.celestial.com>
In-Reply-To: <erkgb3$1dkk$1@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net>
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On Thu, Feb 22, 2007, Christian Baer wrote:
>On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:55:05 -0500 DAve wrote:
>
>> I noticed Yahoo switched to GMT. Is anyone else running all their 
>> servers on GMT?
>
>Actually, all of my Unix Boxes have been running UTC as far as I can
>remember. :-)
>
>Or am I missing the issue here?

I think the issue is how localtime displays dates.

This whole ``problem'' is a typical example of brainless
politicians (but I repeat myself) doing things that cause far
more problems then they ostensibly solve.

Bill
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