John Gay wrote:
> On Sunday 02 April 2006 08:12, Eric Stout wrote:
>>>> As fellow Hoosiers probably know, our fine government has again decided
> <SNIP>
>>> I think we should all go back to the good old days before Railroad
>>> Timetables (the original excuse), when every village had it's own time
>>> zone.  The computers can handle it!
>> I'm all for having a single time.  One time for the entire planet.
>>
> There is, it's called Zulu time. The U.S. Military uses it for anything that 
> needs co-ordination across time-zones.

Just for information: The UK forces also use Zulu time operationally -
even when not supporting the USA in their foreign wars.

Now we have a ball rolling.  How about the LFS project(s) going over to
Zulu time completely?  Of course, this is the same as UTC (BST - 1).

R.

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