Andreas Stieger <astieger@suse.com> wrote: |On 02/08/2018 06:41 PM, Steve Allen wrote: |> The current EU directive on summer time is |> http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32000L0084 |> |> In that we see that the EU bureaucrats have not seen necessity to be |> consistent about whether they mean Greenwich, Universal, or Coordinated. | |Maybe they can figure out while the European Parliament is asking for a |review anyway: |http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//TEXT+TA+P8-TA-20\ |18-0043+0+DOC+XML+V0//EN&language=EN |http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+TA+P8-TA\ |-2018-0043+0+DOC+PDF+V0//EN Want to get rid of DST, but that does not change the meaning of time. It says "numerous scientific studies" "have instead indicated the existence of negative effects on human health" regarding to DST. Sometimes i am a bit afraid when i have to face such major overengineering, given that we no longer need wale hunting for blubber but only need to look at a lot of first world kids, not to talk about the massive abuse of medication and, puuh, alcohol, one of the "three most dangerous drugs" i guess. Plastics, industrial pollution, etc. Wow. That mix even revives zombies. --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)