> On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:41:20 -0800, Skitt > <skitt99@comcast.net> wrote in > <news:hm17gp$89l$1@news.albasani.net> in > sci.math,sci.physics,sci.astro,sci.lang,alt.usage.english: > >> PaulJK wrote: >> >>> We invented DST to set clocks back one hour in summer >> >> forward > > That's the usual terminology, at least in the U.S., but it > does depends on one's point of view.
And everything is the other way around in New Zealand.