Subj : Re: Daylight Savings To : All From : Nigel Reed Date : Wed Mar 19 2025 01:52 pm On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 09:57:15 -0700 "Nightfox" (21:1/137) wrote: > Re: Re: Daylight Savings > By: poindexter FORTRAN to Adept on Wed Mar 19 2025 07:14 am > > PF> It made absolutely no sense to change the daylight saving time > PF> period in the US - companies had started making auto-sensing > PF> clocks that switched by themselves based on the old schedule, > PF> thinking there'd be no reason to change... > > I'd have liked to stick to the old schedule, or even better, > eliminate daylight savings time and stick to standard time so we > don't have to deal with losing an hour again. Although I like > gaining the hour back later in the year, I think it would be less > hassle to not switch at all. > > Nightfox > --- SBBSecho 3.23-Linux > * Origin: Digital Distortion: digdist.synchro.net (21:1/137) I think if they are going to switch, we'd be stuck in permanent Daylight Saving Time rather then the old fall timezone. There would be no fall back. This would give us the extra daylight. Maybe the entire world just needs to shift forward an hour at mightnight on NYD. :) -- End Of The Line BBS - Plano, TX telnet endofthelinebbs.com 23 --- SBBSecho 3.24-Linux * Origin: End Of The Line BBS - endofthelinebbs.com (21:2/101) .