Re: Timezones

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From: Ed Wright
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 1988 05:54

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In article <7516@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> kannan@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Kannan Varadhan) writes:
>rancke@diku.dk (Hans Rancke-Madsen.) writes:
>>In article <418@cstowe.csoft.co.nz> wdr@cstowe.csoft.co.nz (Bill) writes:
>>>I have discovered that there is no such thing as GMT time anymore.
>Almost all short-wave radio stations (with the notable exception of the
>BBC ) call it the UTC.  I would regard them as the primary users of the
>term, and there word would lend it the required respectability :-!

 for what its worth...
most of them if not say "Universal Coordinated Time"
UTC?  UCT ? 
its 17:00 somewhere i believe i'll have another beer


Ed Wright
KA9AHQ

>>>>>>  ucbvax--\                                I used to be disgusted
>>>>>>>>   sun--->----zehntel !edw>/dev/null :-) Now
>>>>>>  varian--/                                I'm just amused.

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From: edw@pinot.zehntel.com (Ed Wright)
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Subject: Re: Timezones
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Date: 16 Mar 88 05:54:37 GMT
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Keywords: Timezone, RFC822

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