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pakled
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01 Nov 2009, 1:18 am

Daylight savings time in the US ends Sunday (today) at 2am.

Everywhere else in the world, it's later on in the month...;)


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01 Nov 2009, 4:14 am

pakled wrote:
Daylight savings time in the US ends Sunday (today) at 2am.

Everywhere else in the world, it's later on in the month...;)


No, Europe changed a week ago - we've been waiting for the US to catch up so the post times end up correct on WP again, instead of being one hour in the future.


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01 Nov 2009, 4:45 am

TallyMan wrote:
instead of being one hour in the future.


Who wouldnt want to be in the future? :D :D


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01 Nov 2009, 4:53 am

Fuzzy wrote:
TallyMan wrote:
instead of being one hour in the future.


Who wouldnt want to be in the future? :D :D


Hmmmm. Now if I'd posted the lottery results in advance, then bought a ticket with those numbers and after winning posted the lottery results. Closed loop, no paradox, so should work.

Message from me to me: Please post next weeks winning lottery numbers.


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02 Nov 2009, 1:21 am

TallyMan wrote:
pakled wrote:
Daylight savings time in the US ends Sunday (today) at 2am.

Everywhere else in the world, it's later on in the month...;)


No, Europe changed a week ago - we've been waiting for the US to catch up so the post times end up correct on WP again, instead of being one hour in the future.

mexico DST changed a week ago too
...damn lazy gringos...


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03 Nov 2009, 4:47 pm

Already happened here in the UK.


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