6 May
2005
6 May
'05
14:33
On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 07:02 -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote:
James,
On Friday 06 May 2005 06:15, James Knott wrote:
...
Incidentally, at one time many farmers were against DST, as they claimed the "extra hour" of sunlight would burn crops. ...
I challenge you to produce documentation of such a claim ever having been made during the debate over daylight savings time.
I was a youngster when DST was going into affect and remember the same type of thing going on, the the farmers thought the "extra" hour of daylight would create problems. -- Ken Schneider UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998 "The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge