On Sunday, 7 January 2018 13:45:49 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 13:05:20 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > > Hmm ... according to Wikipedia it was conceived in the 19th century,
> > > > well before the World Wars. Canada was the first place where DST
> > > > was introduced, in O
On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 13:05:20 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > >
> > > Hmm ... according to Wikipedia it was conceived in the 19th century,
> > > well before the World Wars. Canada was the first place where DST
> > > was introduced, in Ontario only. Tis true nevertheless that the
> > > German Em
On Sunday, 7 January 2018 12:33:53 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 12:25:07 +, Mick wrote:
> > > Although it was actually introduce, first by Germany then by Britain,
> > > in 1915 to improve productivity for the war effort. Britain also
> > > introduced licencing hours at the sa
On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 12:25:07 +, Mick wrote:
> > Although it was actually introduce, first by Germany then by Britain,
> > in 1915 to improve productivity for the war effort. Britain also
> > introduced licencing hours at the same time to avoid workers turning
> > up hungover.
>
> Hmm ... ac
On Sunday, 7 January 2018 12:06:28 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 11:51:33 +, Mick wrote:
> > > > That was apparently after the white man tried to explain to him
> > > >
> > > > the
> > > >
> > > > "advantages" of Daylight Saving Time.
> > >
> > > Yes. Which, of course it d
On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 11:51:33 +, Mick wrote:
> > > That was apparently after the white man tried to explain to him
> > > the
> > >
> > > "advantages" of Daylight Saving Time.
> >
> > Yes. Which, of course it doesn't. Save anything, I mean.
>
> It 'saves' the socio-economic model whereb
On Sunday, 7 January 2018 11:18:36 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Sunday, 7 January 2018 01:46:00 GMT Walter Dnes wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 06, 2018 at 09:50:59PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote
> >
> > > On Saturday, 6 January 2018 18:34:36 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 06 Jan 2018 16:00:14 +
On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 11:18:36 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > Then there's that old one about the Native American chief who
> > > observed that only a white man could think that cutting a foot off
> > > the bottom of a blanket and sewing it onto the top would give him a
> > > longer blanket.
>
On Sunday, 7 January 2018 01:46:00 GMT Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 06, 2018 at 09:50:59PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote
>
> > On Saturday, 6 January 2018 18:34:36 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > > On Sat, 06 Jan 2018 16:00:14 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > > > grep linguas_en /var/portage/prof
On Sat, Jan 06, 2018 at 09:50:59PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote
> On Saturday, 6 January 2018 18:34:36 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Sat, 06 Jan 2018 16:00:14 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > > grep linguas_en /var/portage/profiles/use.desc
> > > > linguas_en - English locale
> > > > linguas_en_
On Saturday, 6 January 2018 18:34:36 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Jan 2018 16:00:14 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > grep linguas_en /var/portage/profiles/use.desc
> > > linguas_en - English locale
> > > linguas_en_AU - English locale for Australia
> > > linguas_en_CA - English locale fo
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