If so, it should be local mean (``sun``) time, not standard time; IIRC, the Saudis were quite late in going to standard time exactly one hour from other timezones. That would make Mecca Mean Time a lot more fun to convert around the world.
Glenn Hauser --- On Mon, 4/21/08, Richard Cuff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Richard Cuff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Swprograms] Muslims want Mecca time to replace GMT / UTC > To: "Shortwave programming discussion" <[email protected]>, > "Discussion list for the Winter SWL Fest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Monday, April 21, 2008, 1:32 PM > No, this isn't April 1st. > > See http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7359258.stm ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ _______________________________________________ Swprograms mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], or visit the URL shown above.
