Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4398 mails)

[Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>]

Toonz,

On Saturday 17 September 2005 13:08, Synthetic Cartoonz wrote:
> ....
>
> Daylight savings time will change at a date different from what the
> control boxes' programming understands.  All these control boxes will
> not properly estimate peak-traffic times and possibly cause more
> congestion.  All these light controllers have to be reprogrammed to
> the new schedule.   Again, for no reason.

Obviously, there is a reason. To optimize traffic flow w.r.t. actual 
patterns of human activity in the respective areas.


> Daylight savings time serves no real purpose.

Does it actually harm you or hinder your life activities? Why do you let 
a clock dictate your own activity patterns?


> If they want to change 
> something about daylight savings time, they should just eliminate it.

That is your opinion. Did you make it known to your elected 
representatives when the pertinent bill was before congress?


Randall Schulz