Obi comments on Apparently, French was more of the "International Language" than English back then.

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[–] Obi@sopuli.xyz 2 points 6 days ago (1 child)

Hmm but in french it's "temps universel coordonné", so I'm not sure I'm getting what you mean.

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[–] oce@jlai.lu 2 points 5 days ago

English gives CUT and French gives TUC. One reason UTC was chosen is to be a compromise between the two, instead of favoring one.

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