On 5 Oct 2007 21:43:56 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Hewson) wrote: >It has got to the stage where I am now suggesting that all our computers >just be set to UTC, with no local offset. That moves ALL handling of local >time to the applications which interface with people. Knowing that all >systems were on UTC it would make problem diagnosis of any log submitted so >much easier....no need to be concerned what the local time was where the log >was produced.
Beyond the convenience with people working with others around the world - such time-date stamps work very nicely with data. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
