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From: Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: pytz question: GMT vs. UTC
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 15:23:24 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2014-01-30, Christian Heimes <christian@python.org> wrote:
> On 30.01.2014 04:27, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 1:40 PM, MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote:
>>>>         How cruel... I suspect the smack at 0degC is much more painful
>>>> than one
>>>> at room temperature <G>
>>>>
>>> It's the 21st century; you should be making use of Unicode: 0??C.
>> 
>> I started to read that and thought you were going to advocate the use of 0??K...
>
> It's 0 K. The SI-unit 'Kelvin' has no degree (although Lord Kelvin was a
> professor).

And he did have a degree.

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