On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Mark Brown wrote: > On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 09:13:34AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > Branden Robinson wrote: > > > > I assume this means local time for auric, but it might be nice to add > > > the timezone identifier. > > > Oh come on! If you ask somebody on the street for the current time, > > do you expect him to answer with a note that it's Hong Kong time instead > > of local time? What other time than local would make sense when not > > stated differently? > > On a system like auric that's used by people from many different > timezones as part of a wordwide project it could just as well be UTC. > In any case, it would be more helpful to specify which timezone is being > talked about - off hand I've no idea what timezone auric is in.
Which reminds me that it would be a good idea to have all debian.org systems have their TZ as GMT. Is there any reason why this isn't done? yours, peter -- PGP signed and encrypted | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** messages preferred. | : :' : The universal | `. `' Operating System http://www.palfrader.org/ | `- http://www.debian.org/
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