No daylight saving in Egypt --updates

[Samar Ali]

I'm in but what're the steps to follow?!!!

On 25 April 2011 18:02, Angie T. Muhammad <angie.tawfik at gmail.com> wrote:

> tzdata package is now updated. Check: ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/
>
> Now it is our turn to get Ubuntu 11.04 as the first OS to cancel DST
> for Egypt. Once Ubuntu does it, it will spread to the rest of OSs
> world wide :D
>
> Who is helping ?
>
> On 4/25/11, Angie T. Muhammad <angie.tawfik at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi List,
> >
> >  I hope you are all enjoying the festive atmosphere :)
> >
> > I have contacted tzdata maintainer and he confirmed that it is a
> > matter of hours to have the new package on FTP site. I hope any one
> > can take it from here and find out who maintains the pakage under
> > Ubuntu to contact them.
> >
> > Have a great day
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: "Angie T. Muhammad" <angie.tawfik at gmail.com>
> > Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:46:48 +0200
> > Subject: Re: No daylight saving in Egypt
> > To: "Olson, Arthur David (NIH/NCI) [E]" <olsona at dc37a.nci.nih.gov>
> >
> > Thanks for doing such a heavy work in a such a short time frame. The
> > Egyptian Ubuntu mailing list <ubuntu-eg at lists.ubuntu.com> is keen to
> > have tzdata package updated with DST cancelling in the upcoming Ubuntu
> > 11.04 release.
> >
> > Thanks again, keep up the good work :)
> >
> > On 4/24/11, Olson, Arthur David (NIH/NCI) [E] <olsona at dc37a.nci.nih.gov>
> > wrote:
> >> Thanks for the information. The action of the Egyptian government was
> >> reported by someone else last week and a proposed time zone package
> >> change
> >> has been circulated.
> >> A new version of the package should appear in about 15 hours on the ftp
> >> site; we'll see how long it takes for vendors to get it out in to the
> >> field.
> >>
> >>         --ado
> >> ________________________________________
> >> From: Angie T. Muhammad [angie.tawfik at gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2011 12:47 PM
> >> To: tz at lecserver.nci.nih.gov
> >> Subject: No daylight saving in Egypt
> >>
> >> Hello TZ data list,
> >>
> >>  Four days ago the Egyptian authorities issued a bill cancelling
> daylight
> >> saving time. I am sorry if the topic is a duplicate but
> >> here<
> http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/10419/Egypt/Politics-/Egypt-cancels-daylight-saving-time.aspx
> >
> >> is a link - in English - to the news by Al Ahram newspaper.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> --
> >> All the best,
> >> Angie T. Muhammad
> >> http://angie-tawfik.blogspot.com
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > All the best,
> > Angie T. Muhammad
> > http://angie-tawfik.blogspot.com
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > All the best,
> > Angie T. Muhammad
> > http://angie-tawfik.blogspot.com
> >
>
>
> --
> All the best,
> Angie T. Muhammad
> http://angie-tawfik.blogspot.com
>
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With My Respect,
Samar Ali
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