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LeftHander
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:29 PM Original message |
Daylight Savings Time Change - Not "automagic" |
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meegbear
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Link? |
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LeftHander
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I wrote that....some links |
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meegbear
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Thanks ... |
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toddaa
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Download the TZUpdater utility for 1.4 |
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sinkingfeeling
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, some software hasn't been updated yet. Not a problem for my mainframes. |
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redqueen
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Now I want to go find out why they're changing it. |
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KatyaR
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. It's the administration's answer to the energy crisis-- |
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NMDemDist2
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. whose brilliant idea was that and why? I lived in AZ for 9 years and |
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onecent
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Amen to that, born and raised here in Northern Indiana, never changed |
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Hosnon
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Franklin first proposed it to save candle wax and therefore save money. It |
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AngryAmish
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Because DST is great |
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sinkingfeeling
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. And I get my first glimpse of daylight at lunch time, because it's dark when I go to work. |
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newburgh
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Shades of 2000- uhoh- the sky is falling! the sky is falling! |
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LeftHander
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. 2000 issues were real...IT people prevented systems from failing |
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ieoeja
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. In one way it's worse. |
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TahitiNut
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Just a SMOP. Funny how the best work looks like nothing at all. |
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lukasahero
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Yup |
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lilymidnite
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I worked for years preparing for Y2K |
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lukasahero
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Right there with you |
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lilymidnite
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. My work days are consumed with fixing this 'bug' |
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lukasahero
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Ditto that |
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Lex
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Should we start buying our rations now? |
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LeftHander
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Wed Jan-31-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. yes..go shopping if you want to....if it makes you feel safer... |
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kath
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. Don't forget to tuna and powdered milk to hide under the bed! |
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terrya
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. I had to call IBM about our AIX O/S on this stupid shit. |
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schmuls
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oue MIT guy said they are doing it 3 weeks earlier this year - why? |
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ieoeja
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You have to ask? |
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schmuls
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Is the answer "I"? :^\ |
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schmuls
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Oops! I mis-read your part about one letter. Would the answer |
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Hosnon
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. Stupid time change? Daylight savings is very eco-friendly. Why waste fossil fuel |
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MissB
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I think that was the reason given for shifting it this year. |
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MadHound
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Umm, it's not like we're actually adding an hour of sunlight |
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Hosnon
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Wed Jan-31-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Of course we're not turning the earth forward. But it saves energy. |
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azmouse
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm glad we don't change the clocks at all in AZ. |
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KamaAina
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. We don't in HI either -- it's the rest of you who do who screw everything up! |
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roamer65
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. Not a big deal. |
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muriel_volestrangler
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. If all programs and operating systems have been written well, that is |
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