From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Sep 7 07:10:16 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id HAA21418 for bugs-outgoing; Thu, 7 Sep 1995 07:10:16 -0700 Received: from hermes.sees.bangor.ac.uk (hermes.sees.bangor.ac.uk [147.143.102.8]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id HAA21404 for ; Thu, 7 Sep 1995 07:10:07 -0700 From: Mr D Whitehead (Ext 2703) Message-Id: <3960.9509071408@hermes.sees.bangor.ac.uk> Received: from adam.sees (adam.sees.bangor.ac.uk) by hermes.sees.bangor.ac.uk; Thu, 7 Sep 95 15:08:06 BST Subject: UK Timezone change in 1996 To: bugs@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 7 Sep 1995 15:08:05 +0100 (BST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1162 Sender: bugs-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Hi folks, You probably know this already, but as it has just come across my desk..... It seems that UK (and European) summertime will start and end on a new algorithm next year (1996). The new changeover dates will be 'last Sunday in March' and 'last Sunday in October' in both cases at 01:00 GMT. The time difference between GB-Eire and WET stays the same. For more information see the article 'Summertime Blues' in NEWS@UK (The newsletter of the UK Unix users group) Vol 4 No 4 , its available on the net at :- http://web.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/ukuug/newsletter/home.html -- Dave Whitehead (Computer Support Staff) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EMAIL:- | TELEPHONE (work):- (work) davew@sees.bangor.ac.uk | +44 1248 382703 (Direct line) (home) 100023.1076@compuserve.com | +44 1248 351151 ext 2703 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SNAIL MAIL:- Dave Whitehead School of Electronic Engineering & Computer Systems, University College of North Wales, Dean Street, Bangor LL57 1UT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------