In message <alpine.lsu.2.00.0901071929250.7...@hermes-1.csi.cam.ac.uk>, Tony Fi
nch writes:
>On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Rob Seaman wrote:
>>
>> On the other hand, permitting a long delay between events - or rather,
>> between scheduling opportunities for events - risks losing the corporate
>> knowledge to handle the events properly.
>
>The good thing about timezones is the code to implement them and alter
>them is exercised all the time.

...and that politicians who are too enthusiatically mucking about with them,
will face the consequences, by the (voting) hands of the affected electorate.

Poul-Henning

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