Subject Re: [Firebird-general] Day Light Savings Time Bug and Firebird
Author William L. Thomson Jr.
On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 18:13 +0100, Paul Reeves wrote:
>
> It still beats me why they have to rush this through so suddenly.

Well it's not sudden by any means.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_Policy_Act_of_2005

However I do wonder if the financial and economic savings/benefits are
negated by the cost of dealing with the change. As stated, all the
embedded devices with internal clocks that do not have means to sync
with outside world.

Should be interesting.

--
William L. Thomson Jr.
Gentoo/Java