Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread William H. Fite
Temps atomique international toujours et partout! On Friday, March 6, 2020, Brian Lloyd wrote: > On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 10:12 AM David Van Horn via time-nuts < > time-nuts@lists.febo.com> wrote: > > > GMT EVERYWHERE!! > > > > TAI everywhere! > > -- > > > > Brian Lloyd > 706 Flightline >

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread David G. McGaw
I still maintain that if people want another hour in the evening, they can get up an hour earlier.  Why do they think they need to change the clocks?  Some people just can't deal with reality and need someone else to make their decisions for them.  OK, I will step off my soapbox now.  :-)

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread Peter Loron
This is really shouldn’t be an issue. Many car manufacturers are leveraging and improving already existing cellular data systems in their cars to provide software and firmware updates over the air. I suspect the issue is more the long supply chain lead times…there is a several year lag between

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread Adrian Godwin
Since the borders are political rather than purely geographical, the obvious answer is to put the data in the GPS receiver's map database. It has both the relevant borderlines and the most frequent update strategy. On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 6:36 PM Steve Allen wrote: > On Fri

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread Steve Allen
On Fri 2020-03-06T10:10:28-0500 GERRY ASHTON hath writ: > I just got a 2020 car which offers to sync the clock on the > instrument panel to the GPS receiver. But the time zone and > observance of DST must be set manually. In principle, if the position > is known, the time zone and DST can be

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread Peter Loron
Yikes. I guess we still have UTC. > On Mar 6, 2020, at 10:31, Adrian Godwin wrote: > > Sadly, there's a substantial part of the British public that wants us to > change to DST and double-DST. So we might end up with Greenwich not > being on GMT. > > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 4:12 PM David Van

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread Adrian Godwin
Sadly, there's a substantial part of the British public that wants us to change to DST and double-DST. So we might end up with Greenwich not being on GMT. On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 4:12 PM David Van Horn via time-nuts < time-nuts@lists.febo.com> wrote: > GMT EVERYWHERE!! > > -- > David VanHorn >

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread GERRY ASHTON
I just got a 2020 car which offers to sync the clock on the instrument panel to the GPS receiver. But the time zone and observance of DST must be set manually. In principle, if the position is known, the time zone and DST can be looked up. But since the software in the car is not routinely

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-06 Thread David Van Horn via time-nuts
GMT EVERYWHERE!! -- David VanHorn Lead Hardware Engineer Backcountry Access, Inc. 2820 Wilderness Pl, Unit H Boulder, CO  80301 USA phone: 303-417-1345  x110 email: david.vanh...@backcountryaccess.com  ___ time-nuts mailing list --

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-05 Thread Bryan _
=- From: time-nuts on behalf of Richard Solomon Sent: March 5, 2020 3:46 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday Or, you could be in Arizona. Most of the state

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-05 Thread Joseph B. Fitzgerald
There is a committee of our state legislature here in Massachusetts considering a switch to Atlantic Standard Time year round.Not sure how far it will get unless we can get other nearby states to change with us. -Joe Fitzgerald Boston MA ___

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-05 Thread Richard Solomon
rough. > > -=Bryan=- > > > From: time-nuts on behalf of Bob kb8tq > > Sent: March 5, 2020 3:17 PM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement < > time-nuts@lists.febo.com> > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-05 Thread Bryan _
] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday Hi I suspect that DST is a decision you can make at the provincial / territorial level and that time zones are a federal level sort of thing …… Bob > On Mar 5, 2020, at 4:13 PM, Adrian Godwin wrote: > &

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-05 Thread Bob kb8tq
Hi I suspect that DST is a decision you can make at the provincial / territorial level and that time zones are a federal level sort of thing …… Bob > On Mar 5, 2020, at 4:13 PM, Adrian Godwin wrote: > > Would it be too pedantic to say they're ending DST but changing > their timezone ? > >

Re: [time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-05 Thread Adrian Godwin
Would it be too pedantic to say they're ending DST but changing their timezone ? On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 9:03 PM Peter Vince wrote: > I've just seen a news item on the Ganadian Global News website announcing > that the Yukon will remain on Daylight Saving Time indefinitely after the >

[time-nuts] Yukon to make Daylight Saving Time permanent after final time change Sunday

2020-03-05 Thread Peter Vince
I've just seen a news item on the Ganadian Global News website announcing that the Yukon will remain on Daylight Saving Time indefinitely after the forthcoming change to DST. See: https://globalnews.ca/news/6633447/yukon-permanent-daylight-saving-time/ Peter