On 19/08/2003 21:25, Jungshik Shin wrote:

>  I have no idea whether that's the same conference, but in early 1970's
>it's also decided that the abbreviation 'GMT' would be deprecated
>and 'UTC' should be used in its place. ...


And to add to confusion, the military also calls it "Zulu time", as in 
1230 GMT= 1230 UTC = 1230Z.

Very confusing, especially if you've ever been to South Africa... 
Any one there knows that the Zulu Nation lives at GMT+2 hours!

Clive ;-)}

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