From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3CE31381F3 for ; Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:34:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8D728E0B95; Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:34:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f178.google.com (mail-wi0-f178.google.com [209.85.212.178]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 34EADE0AF2 for ; Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:34:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f178.google.com with SMTP id hm14so1560727wib.11 for ; Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:34:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=A+QA8h/AcIBwtBeXhHnrThh9YFu9A7dyODG79xIBMWQ=; b=QIAqhdhNikIWarmOOjTuSxtXMC8mxogqvd2nSJH5g+60jNs3rOEf2UbVhVFdOAeP94 hQ1iyS6vai8HnFY8pyqZg1eXkcHly/vjTOVjvINtct4Mg4ClJjXbI3FV01SUGihqlwko QXGt6d2QrDBuNVb+d5DnH+9haGz6sASrn0j7Yj8INnfgImHu1mgd/UM5ivaPKWbBRsHM YOytPMrCfryrm9wZipvZ/BqN4/ttFp57J8JbJ+hKSDd0oHtCBXvnh2+ttErd+telTVSC Ayi0E5Lh1WiQ/oNILU2Q5B/tNSo1RwgnSWUhgzVbsscZLDHNposhvKsfmflOv51upQq4 HbCw== X-Received: by 10.194.92.176 with SMTP id cn16mr70006230wjb.51.1367080466894; Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:34:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.20.0.41] (196-215-203-210.dynamic.isadsl.co.za. [196.215.203.210]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id a9sm10385448wiv.0.2013.04.27.09.34.24 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:34:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <517BFDD9.9020201@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:33:29 +0200 From: Alan McKinnon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130413 Thunderbird/17.0.5 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion References: <1367009197.198336309@f266.mail.ru> <517AE99B.8050306@gmail.com> <1367010158.731111444@f266.mail.ru> <517AED56.20407@gmail.com> <517BFBD5.8070201@libertytrek.org> In-Reply-To: <517BFBD5.8070201@libertytrek.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: fbf75af2-09c4-42bc-9f12-b9ecd4e84158 X-Archives-Hash: 36f3117fb79fb9049099e5df36413c5e On 27/04/2013 18:24, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-04-26 5:10 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> I wasn't born here in Africa and didn't spend primary school years here >> either. But I distinctly recall having to walk to school in the snow and >> in the dark to geet their before 9 o'clock. Not fun. DST would have >> helped. > > But what would make more sense (at least in my mind) would be to have > official 'working hours' changes, and adjust those, rather than change > the clocks - ie, in your example, instead of school starting at 9:00am, > it switches to start at 10:00am. > That's probably a better way overall. It would suit the dairy cows! -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com