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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: George Pope
from: Bjrn Forsstrm
date: 2006-11-20 07:52:04
subject: Timezones

GP> On (17 Nov 06) Bj”rn Forsstr”m wrote to George Pope...

 BF>> BF>> I thought that Madrid was one hour after us but I was wrong.
 BF>>
 BF>>  GP> Might be a difference in use of daylight savings time?
 BF>>
 BF>> Nope, we are both +1 GMT and the strange thing is that Madrid is west of
 BF>> Greenwich.

 GP> Ahh, but do you both "spring forward" an hour to gain
more daylight in the
 GP> summer, and then "fall back" again in the autumn?

Take a look at:
www.resfeber.se/se/timezones/
and klick anywhere west or east to move the green ribbon.

 GP> If only one of you does so, then every summer, you'd be an extra hour out
 GP> of synch!

I think they do that in Spain as well. Sergi?

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