From: "Håkon Alstadheim" <hakon@alstadheim.priv.no>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to stem the flood of new packages?
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:39:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <511B5155.8020103@alstadheim.priv.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <067E14CA-D7E1-4525-B857-00662D038D70@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
On 12. feb. 2013 02:14, Stroller wrote:
> On 12 February 2013, at 00:30, Peter Humphrey wrote:
>> On Tuesday 12 February 2013 00:01:00 Dale wrote:
>>
>>> This makes me think, if a Government suddenly decided for people to
>>> switch which side of the road they are supposed to drive on.
>> This happened in my lifetime in, I think, Sweden. I can't remember when
>> though.
> They had a special day for it, with no driving permitted between certain hours whilst they changed road signs over:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dagen_H
>
> This image probably looks worse than it was in Stockholm, but it illustrates Dale's point:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kungsgatan_1967.jpg
>
> Stroller.
The story in Norway is that the Swedes did the switchover gradually, to
ease into it. Lorries changed over on monday, the rest of the vehicles
on tuesday :-).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-13 8:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-11 21:55 [gentoo-user] How to stem the flood of new packages? Grant Edwards
2013-02-11 22:24 ` Dale
2013-02-11 23:15 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2013-02-11 23:32 ` Dale
2013-02-11 23:42 ` Paul Hartman
2013-02-12 0:01 ` Dale
2013-02-12 0:30 ` Peter Humphrey
2013-02-12 1:14 ` Stroller
2013-02-13 8:39 ` Håkon Alstadheim [this message]
2013-02-11 22:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Alan McKinnon
2013-02-11 23:24 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2013-02-12 9:18 ` Kerin Millar
2013-02-12 9:37 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-02-12 15:16 ` Grant Edwards
2013-02-12 16:33 ` Walter Dnes
2013-02-12 19:50 ` Grant Edwards
2013-02-13 1:38 ` Peter Humphrey
2013-02-13 6:36 ` [gentoo-user] OT: Resetting KMail 2 / semantic-desktop (Was: How to stem the flood of new packages?) Bryan Gardiner
2013-02-13 11:35 ` Peter Humphrey
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