changing the time

[Peter Lewis]

On Tuesday 04 December 2007 20:55:32 Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 December 2007, Peter Lewis wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 December 2007 01:35:37 k h wrote:
> > > how can i change the clock from army time to regular 12:00? i am
> > > running 7.10 Kubuntu
> >
> > Erm, is it just me but what's "army time" and how does it vary from
> > civilian time (or whatever the alternative is)?
>
> More often called 'military time'.   Based on a 24 hr clock rather than a
> 12 hr clock.

Ah, gotcha. Never heard it referred to as army or military time though... just 
24 hour clock (which is pretty standard now I guess).

Cheers for indulging my curiosity!

Pete.