RE: Daylight Savings Time Extended
This sure has caused a lot of BS jabber. But none of said jabber has
answered the original question. Does libc6 already have these updates and if
not when will it get them?
Tony Heal
Pace Systems Group, Inc.
800-624-5999
theal@pace2020.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Magnus Therning [mailto:magnus@therning.org]
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 8:34 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Daylight Savings Time Extended
On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:48:01 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
[..]
>Sounds unilateral to me. Besides, like I said, what good does it do?
>None. What harm does it do? 3000 traffic fatalities in the first 7
>days following every time change caused by jet-lag-like fatigue. If
>you liked 9/11, you'll love DST.
Are these 3000 deaths per year? In the US alone?
Maybe we should try to get the Americans to change a few more times
every year? ;-)
/M
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