Re: spoon-discuss: Get Out The Vote

[ID Scott <Iain.Scott.01@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Eric Gerlach wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, David E. Smith wrote:
> > Votes must be sent by 6 o'clock this evening, Central Time. Adjust as
> > needed.
> Sorry Dave, but unless where you are you don't have Daylight Savings Time,
> it's 7 o'clock.  If I'm not mistaken, CST is UTC-6, CDT is UTC-5.  For
> those of you in EDT you've got until 8 :)
> 
> I think we should use internet time: http://www.swatch.com/  It is now
> @846 :)  (Also check http://www.cnn.com/WEATHER/worldtime/)  Well, maybe
> that's not quite as good an idea as it orginally sounds... perhaps I'll
> propose it and we'll see what happens :)
>
IIRC, this nomic in fact runs on UTC, which bears a significant
resembalence to GMT, neither of which are aflicted with summer time...

cheers,
Iain