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Asbostos
on July 23, 2015
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NASA announces discovery of Earth-like planet with...
Or better yet, UTC or GMT since probably more people in the world know their offset relative to that, than EST.
lostbit
on July 23, 2015
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True. We know our current offset from UTC (or legacy 'GMT'). I always use the real offset at that time. Thus, I just inform my clock saying UTC-3 (or UTC-2 when we are in daylight savings time).
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