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Old October 31st 09, 07:59 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
Geoffrey S. Mendelson Geoffrey S. Mendelson is offline
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Default Setting Your Clocks Back
dxAce wrote:

Why? I thought GMT/UTC was constant throughout the year?

Noooooooooooo! That changes as well.

You are confusing UTC/GMT with the time used in the UK. While the usual time
used in England, Wales and Scotland is the same as GMT, in the summer they
switch to BST (British Summer Time).

Geoff.

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