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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 23:19:58 -0000 (UTC)
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On Fri, 3 Jan 2025 11:32:57 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:

> I have a friend that got a new, very well paying, job at some job with
> IBM hardware and doing new things with it (including buying more
> hardware). Financial or bank sector.
> 
> They need hardware that is immensely capable and runs full time in some
> sectors.

Interesting, because there is a document about timekeeping on IBM 
mainframes that I got from Bitsavers, dated about 1986, which recommends 
rebooting if you want to turn daylight saving on or off.