Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.usage.english Subject: Re: GNU Date: 18 Mar 2026 23:26:57 GMT Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <10odsq2$er59$1@dont-email.me> <1772787512-12588@newsgrouper.org> <10oeeru$kih0$1@dont-email.me> <10oeiea$lo5g$2@dont-email.me> <6our7mxi9i.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <2jipqkts0iiap7qekf3mr8n580hh3tgph6@4ax.com> <10oj4iv$256in$7@dont-email.me> <10ojmjv$2ashr$1@dont-email.me> <10okvro$2qvnj$1@dont-email.me> <10p7bp4$1g2jr$1@dont-email.me> <10p8ukd$1vi0v$9@dont-email.me> <10p901u$1vi0v$16@dont-email.me> <10pa3ad$2ea0n$1@dont-email.me> <1rs5akm.1myx7u1152yy81N%snipeco.2@gmail.com> <10pd5h7$3gdo6$1@dont-email.me> <10pdrdm$3mv8s$2@dont-email.me> <10per2r$2ghs$6@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 44CRoGwE1qosscMguWTlCQ1EQS26qsbaSMHidyVoeB8pmAyZfs Cancel-Lock: sha1:43b/N0BogiWd+PD0y4RnzgWjmmQ= sha256:xK0L84tiKZMnjVFntA/21Opj7s9N+gZIKZd3VXWOcaM= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:83411 alt.usage.english:1140045 On Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:31:55 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 18/03/2026 18:28, rbowman wrote: >> On Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:31:34 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> >>> On 18/03/2026 03:17, Bobbie Sellers wrote: >>>>    The only thing I object to is changing the time which clocks >>>>    should >>>> do of themselves. And if they could do that they could do it >>>> gradually day by day. >>> >>> I object to changing the clocks instead of changing the working hours. >>> Or school hours >> >> Don't you have some sort of double daylight saving thing? > > Probably. All I know is that I have to reset all the battery powered > clocks twice a year. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Summer_Time#Periods_of_deviation British Double Summer Time was what I was thinking of. I didn't know it was a wartime measure. The term stuck in my mind for some reason.