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Re: "Permanent" DST


From: Jay Ashworth <jra () baylink com>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:37:01 -0400

Sure, but you imply that the proposed alternative=-going to permanent DST--is only a trivial change to, and it is not. 
It violates the international rule determining what your time zone should be based on what your longitude is. 

That is not trivial.

On March 15, 2022 4:25:21 PM EDT, "james.cutler () consultant com" <james.cutler () consultant com> wrote:
Folks, for most, this change removes the twice yearly disruption of their circadian rhythm and consequent surge of 
accidents and injuries.

My timely recommendation, which also require change to a single file, is to stick to “standard” time year round making 
solar high noon closer to 12:00.

      Jim

On Mar 15, 2022, at 4:10 PM, Dave <dedelman () iname com> wrote:

Folks for most systems, this is a change to a single file. Not a really hard thing to accomplish

Dave


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