[Info-vax] Time change
AEF
spamsink2001 at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 11 10:33:07 EDT 2009
On Mar 11, 9:10 am, sol gongola <s... at adldata.com> wrote:
> AEF wrote:
> > 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
>
> OTFH? you meant OTGH?
No. On the first hand. I should have made it BOTFH.
AEF
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