Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Early daylight saving spurs race against time - Los Angeles Times

Can we just get rid of this fucking thing? I hate it more than I hate the electoral college. End mini-rant.

Early daylight saving spurs race against time - Los Angeles Times: "Early daylight saving spurs race against time
Clocks move ahead Sunday, but millions of computers are programmed to make the change in April. Mayhem lite may ensue.
By Michelle Quinn, Times Staff Writer
March 6, 2007

Springing forward in the computer age just got more complicated.

At 2 a.m. Sunday, daylight saving time starts three weeks earlier than usual in a federal effort to save energy. But millions of computers, servers and networks are programmed to move the hands forward on the first Sunday in April."

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