Re: Setting local time.

[Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net>]

On Friday,  9 December 2005 at 10:53:09 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Personally, I hate this switching altogether: There is no advantage to 
> have the sun go down "one hour earlier" in winter than in summer; the 
> length of a day is independent of the fact that silly authorities change 
> their clocks twice a year and force their citizens to do the same; 
[...]
> I really hope that one day we 
> will again be sensible enough to respect the annual circle of the sun 
> and stop fooling ourselves that it is an advantage to mask this cycle of 
> a year by tuning clocks.

Hear, hear!

-- 
richard