Re: Our (US) $s at work.

From: Gene Heskett (gene.heskett_at_verizon.net)
Date: 07/31/05

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    On Sunday 31 July 2005 01:23, jdow wrote:
    >Regardless of all points taken in this discussion think a moment of
    > the humor of the whole thing, please. The repair for Linux is one
    > file that is not even an executable. For my case it's the usr share
    > file: "/usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Los_Angeles"
    >
    And how would one go about fixing it?, mine
    (/usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York) seems to be some compressed
    format.

    >Now think of what this will probably mean for all the "high powered"
    >Windows 2003 servers out there that the "smart IT managers"

    As we both know, 'smart' doesn't always equal intelligent...

    > have
    > installed on their huge server farms. I bet it requires them all to
    > be rebooted for this one wee tiny fix. I just gotta snort with
    > laughter.
    >
    >(And for what it is worth - why not simply adopt DST all year long?
    > And of course, the way to do that is leave noon for a time zone
    > with the Sun within a half hour of the zenith position and let the
    > schools or work places shift their start times and stop times. But,
    > that's too logical.)

    Apply logic? To a basicly human condition problem? That would be
    totally out of character for TPTB. I'd fall over from shock if that
    ever happened with enough regularity to get used to it.

    >{^_-}
    >----- Original Message -----
    >From: "Callahan, Michael" <MichaelCallahan@templeinland.com>

    Michael Callahan? I'll have a God's Blessing, please. :-)

    [...]

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