On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 08:18:13PM +1100, Del wrote:
>
> Oh, and here's the good news:
>
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology/am-and-pm-not-ok-when-pcs-exit-aedt/2006/03/24/1143083999500.html
Quote:
For the next week, such software will be one hour behind.
People who conduct business with overseas clients would be
particularly affected, said Andy Woo, a PC analyst at the
IT research and advisory company Gartner.
Sheesh Gartner say the nuttiest things, I don't know what they feed into the
sausage grinder to crank that crap... People who are dealing with overseas
clients are going to be using the timezone of the overseas client anyhow
and will be completely unaffected by our brain-damaged Australian timekeeping
system.
Most such people keep a physically separate clock on the wall just to look cool.
- Tel
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