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photograph Daniel White Co-Founder & Managing Director of Operations phone: +1 (702) 470-2770 direct:+1 (702) 470-2766 > Bill Prince <mailto:[email protected]> > August 24, 2020 at 15:32 > In my opinion, the time for DST has passed. For all I care we could > all use UTC/GMT and we would all be just fine. Pun intended. > > Then you would just have to adjust to when daylight happened locally. NBD. > > -- > bp > part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com > > > > > Ken Hohhof <mailto:[email protected]> > August 24, 2020 at 15:18 > > Not at the time, but yeah, Goldwater was a freakin looney who was > going to get us all blown up and end the world as we know it. You > know those generals, all madmen who want to start a war and end the > world. Seven Days in May and Dr. Strangelove were around that time. > Oddly it was LBJ who lied about the Gulf of Tonkin incident to get > authorization for the Vietnam War. > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2020 3:36 PM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] DST start/end dates > > > > > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > August 24, 2020 at 14:36 > You remember the little girl and the daisy? > > *From:* Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2020 2:26 PM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] DST start/end dates > > > OK, I agree with Arizona on one thing, DST sucks. > > > > I did support Barry Goldwater, but I couldn’t vote at the time given I > was 14 (I had an AuH2O sign on my bicycle). And I wish John McCain > was still with us, even if I didn’t agree with him on some policy > stuff. And the Grand Canyon is good. So 4 things. I wouldn’t go > there in this weather though for fear of spontaneous human combustion. > > > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2020 3:13 PM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] DST start/end dates > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > Ken Hohhof <mailto:[email protected]> > August 24, 2020 at 14:26 > > OK, I agree with Arizona on one thing, DST sucks. > > > > I did support Barry Goldwater, but I couldn’t vote at the time given I > was 14 (I had an AuH2O sign on my bicycle). And I wish John McCain > was still with us, even if I didn’t agree with him on some policy > stuff. And the Grand Canyon is good. So 4 things. I wouldn’t go > there in this weather though for fear of spontaneous human combustion. > > > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2020 3:13 PM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] DST start/end dates > > > > > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > August 24, 2020 at 14:12 > You are in Arizona, right... > > *From:* Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2020 1:28 PM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' > *Subject:* [AFMUG] DST start/end dates > > > Some equipment needs the DST start and end dates manually entered. > They are not fixed dates since they are on Sundays. Why we still have > DST, I don’t know, but at least could it be fixed dates like March 1 > and Nov 1? (I assume this is what happens when we have senators that > need to be told that Facebook is free because it runs ads.) > > > > Anyway, what do you guys do with equipment like this? Just disable > DST and remember there’s a 1 hour difference when looking at logs? > Don’t even use local timezone and just use UTC? Or just live with it > being off by an hour for a few days a year? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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