>But DST is not the only solution to that problem.  Different "hours of 
>business" depending on the time of year would also work.  

People are mostly happy if the routine is not changed.
DST is very disruptive to computers, but not to people.

People would be much happier, if (for example) school always started at 9:00.
DST plays to that lower common denominator.
Me? I don't care. When I was employed, I always worked flexible hours.

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