Those of us who were in the military, especially aviation always used Zulu, or UTC. we also used Jack Benny for radio frequencies.
-- Jerry Feldman <[email protected]> Boston Linux and Unix http://www.blu.org PGP key id: 6F6BB6E7 PGP Key fingerprint: 0EDC 2FF5 53A6 8EED 84D1 3050 5715 B88D 6F6 B B6E7 On Mon, Nov 22, 2021, 1:11 PM Laura Conrad <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> "Kent" == Kent Borg <[email protected]> writes: > > Kent> On 11/22/21 8:12 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > >> Sundial clocks are the answer. > > Kent> I like them. But still have to pick what to calibrate to. > > Kent> I have mused with the idea of Somerville Solar Time, referenced > to the > Kent> Prospect Hill Meridian! Get hip businesses to hang clocks synced > to > Kent> Somerville Solar Time. It has a nice retro yet computerized > quality. > > Actually, I like the idea of abolishing all timezones and having time be > UTC everywhere, with the times for starting school or work picked to be > reasonable for the location. > > -- > Laura (mailto:[email protected]) > (617) 661-8097 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 > <http://www.laymusic.org/> <http://www.serpentpublications.org> > > At dawn, the magpie sings, and by day the black cockatoo wing their > way across a sunny sky. The koala, possum, dingo and carpet snake are > silent on the land below. A mist covers the mountains. We and our > land are crying for you. > > Eve Fesl, Matriarch of the Gubbi Gubbi tribe, eulogizing Steve Irwin > > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
