Re: OT: Time zone question
From: | Eugene Oh <un.doing@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 12:31 |
We can say, here, "Blame Beijing". (:
Time zones are too coronal in their decision, and many have resulted in
utterly illogical divisions, like China's. Oh well.
Eugene
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Paul Bennett writes:
> > On 5/27/08, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> wrote:
> >> Why the heck is Spain an hour east of Greenwich timezone-wise when
> >> most of the country is geographically in the west?
> >
> > Most of Europe is in the same time zone, regardless of whether it's an
> > astronomically good idea.
> >
> > Blame Brussels.
>
> In China, it's the same TZ from Urumqi to Harbin. :-)
>
> **Henrik
>
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