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   Message 245 of 2,243   
   Dirk Teunis to Neil Williams   
   Stuff...   
   25 Mar 03 22:00:06   
   
   In a message of 08 Mar 03 Neil Williams wrote to me:   
      
    TS>>> To the best of my knowledge, GMT, UTC and US Military ZULU time are   
    TS>>> the same, and nothing has changed.   
    DT>> GMT does have summer time.   
    NW> I don't think that's how it's defined.   
      
   Universal time is GMT during winter.   
      
    NW> The UK is GMT during the winter, and GMT+1 during the summer (BST =   
    NW> British Summer Time). GMT is fixed.   
      
    DT>> That attrocity that increases car accidents by 20% the day after it's   
    DT>> introduced each year.   
    NW> It do?   
      
   Yes and i HATE summertime.   
      
    NW> How do?   
      
   Because people lack an hour of sleep. It's effect is larger than that of   
   driving at the legal drinking limit (of 0.6 promille of alcohol).   
      
   deGroeten   
   Dirk [*]   
      
   --- Spot 1.3b #659   
    * Origin: If you have to ask, you don't want to know why. (2:292/854.27)   

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