Posted by Oli Filth on 11/05/86 11:16

Els wrote:
> Oli Filth wrote:
>
>
>>Els wrote:
>>
>>>Mark Parnell wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Previously in alt.html, dorayme <dorayme@optusnet.com.au> said:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>It is now 10.11 am Friday 20th of May 2005 here and my computer clock is
>>>>>saying as much. I am on dial up. I am on a Mac. I am posting this now.
>>>>>Daylight summer saving ended quite a few weeks back here on the NSW,
>>>>>Australian coast. So what gives?
>>>>
>>>>No idea, but I'm also in NSW (Sydney, actually), and your post says it
>>>>was sent at 9.11AM, not 10.11. It's because the time zone is set to GMT
>>>>+11 instead of +10. Not sure whether that's set on your computer, or on
>>>>your newsserver though.
>>>
>>>
>>>And I see your posts as respectively 1.11 and 2.22 here :-)
>>>
>>
>>00:11 here...
>
>
> On which date? IOW - are you 10 hours behind, or 14 hours ahead of me?
>

Hmm, I just realised that it may well be correct! I'm in the UK, so that's
either 10 or 11 hours behind depending on whether you're in daylight saving
there at the moment. (We're currently in GMT daylight saving.)

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