[time-nuts] Time-zones and World time..

Steve Rooke sar10538 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 31 00:31:46 UTC 2008


2008/10/31 Magnus Danielson <magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org>:
>
> What's this AM and PM stuff got to do with it. You mean you would go up
> at 19 rather than 7?

Indeed it does mean that, and the 12 hour shift in time works for NZ
as compared to UTC because we are pretty close to 180 deg longitude
away from Greenwich. Sorry, if it was a clumsy piece of writing.

>> I guess the question is, what's the likely-hood of a world standard
>> time being adopted (sort of like Star Trek)?
>
> About zilch.

In the foreseeable future.

73, Steve
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