On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Jeremy Wadsack wrote:
>
> [Stephen, If you want to put this on the tools page I can send it to your too.]
>
Sure, I can do that.
> BTW, does anyone know why IIS (and maybe other servers) use UTC for log
> entries? It would make more sense to me to use local time.
The extended log format spec specifies that all times are in GMT. Does it
still do it if it's using another log format?
> As it is
> *every* IIS server in the world closes their logs (and other things, like
> re-indexes the site) at midnight UTC, which happens to be 6pm - peak
> access time - west-coast US time
4pm actually in the winter, 5pm in the summer. Though that's probably even
worse. :)
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