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From: Samuel Penn <sam@glendale.org.uk>
To: gentoo-java@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] Java going GPL; Stallman approves -- News at 11:00
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:37:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200611131237.25696.sam@glendale.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200611131307.08986.borisdusek@cmail.cz>

On Monday 13 November 2006 12:07, Boris Dušek wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> could you please clarify what do you mean by "News at 11:00"? The official
> Sun site http://www.sun.com/opensource/java tells the live podcasts of the
> press conference will start at 09:30 Pacific Time.

It's just a reasonably common English phrase, probably come from a
time when the main news show of the day was at 11 (at least in the UK).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11_o'clock_news

However, I wish they'd always give the GMT times for these things,
since I've no idea what the current time difference is for PT.

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Sam.                        Mail/IM (Jabber): sam@glendale.org.uk 

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-13 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-13  8:08 [gentoo-java] Java going GPL; Stallman approves -- News at 11:00 Greg Tassone
2006-11-13 11:46 ` Xavier MOGHRABI
2006-11-13 12:07 ` Boris Dušek
2006-11-13 12:37   ` Samuel Penn [this message]
2006-11-13 15:56 ` David Herron
     [not found]   ` <4558E44A.10806@ii.uib.no>
2006-11-13 23:50     ` David Herron
2006-11-14 17:50       ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2006-11-14 18:45         ` David Herron
2006-11-14 20:30           ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2006-11-14  0:49 ` Andrew Cowie

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