The international standard is GMT (Greenwish Mean Time)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Fusebox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 6:27 PM
Subject: RE: [OT] Timezone madness
> Like I said before, time zones are politically sticky things. The problem
> isn't that they aren't scientifically reasonable; the problem is that
PEOPLE
> live in 'em! ;>
>
> - Jeff
>
> On 2 Apr 2001, at 8:20, McCollough, Alan wrote:
>
> > I dunno about that list. If you told somebody here "AHST" or "CAT",
they'd
> > say "Huh?". However, "AST" is what most folks here recognize, Alaska
Std.
> > Time, which translates "1 hour earlier than California". Hawaii is
either 2
> > or 3 hours earlier than us, depending on DST. And, the timezone is
universal
> > across the state of AK...
> >
> > Ain't it amazing how many variations there is on the time, though? Ugh!
>
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