[time-nuts] The future of UTC

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <002101cc430a$c71cd030$55567090$@com>, "Jose Camara" writes:

>I think before adding to the fire of UTC1, UTC7 etc. why not just abolish
>this silliness called Daylight Savings Time?

Feel free to:  That is under the control of your national government
and you can use that for whatever you want.

Leap-seconds on the other hand are global and controlled by only
the thinnest laquer of democratic control, so that is in no way
comparable.

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