[Info-vax] Time change

[AEF]

On Mar 10, 10:31 pm, moro... at world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney)
wrote:
> AEF <spamsink2... at yahoo.com> writes:
> >On Mar 10, 3:04 pm, moro... at world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney)
> >wrote:
> >> during WW2.  Farmers don't care for it (cows don't care for being milked
> >> an hour later all of a sudden)
> >So why don't the farmers schedule their cow-milking via Standard Time
> >year-round? They could rewrite the milking schedule the same way we IT-
> >ers reschedule jobs on systems that run on UTC.
>
> Because their human-related schedules remain on DST.
>
> A farmer may have a standard time schedule like:
>
> Milk cows at 7:00
> Go to grange meeting at 8:00
>
> and on DST this becomes:
>
> Milk cows at 8:00
> Go to grange meeting at 8:00 (oops)

OTOH, farmers in the rest of the country manager to deal with it.
OTFH, they may not like it either.

AEF