Soren Hansen wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 06:28:52PM -0500, Loye Young wrote: > >> I like the oscillating time idea, but if I could make the world revolve >> around >> me, I would make the early time 2:00 UTC, because 0:00 UTC is 7:00 in the >> morning on Texas Daylight Time. >> > > You're clock is in serious need of readjustment. Texas is 5 hours behind > UTC due to DST. That means that 0000 UTC is 1900 (7 pm) Texan time. > > >> 7 a.m. is too early to do anything here on the Tex-Mex border. >> > > Why is that? (Am I missing a joke here?) > If you have to ask you have never been to Texas 8-) > >> 0:00 UTC is worse on the west coast (i.e., Silicon Valley and >> Portland, Oregon), because 0 UTC is 5 in the morning there. >> > > Um.. No. :) They're 7 hours behind UTC, so 0000 UTC is 1700 (5 pm) in > Portland. > > >>> Aussies would be ok for an early meeting. >>> >> The Aussies, of course, are a double-whammy because not only do they >> have their night and days messed up, >> > > They seem to not be the only ones :) > > >> So the moral of the story is . . . . well, I forgot what I was talking >> about, but I'm sure I left a point around somewhere. >> > > :) > > No matter which time we choose, someone's screwed. It's always night > time somewhere. Looking at http://tinyurl.com/3dtory , 2000 UTC (the > leftmost column) looks like the least inconvenient time for the current > group of people on the team. > >
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