On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:31:55 -0500, Bill Planer wrote:

>We have data centers in the US eastern time zone, in Europe, and a small one
>in Hong Kong.  We have a single change control system for all locations, and
>it uses GMT for all times entered in CRs, irregardless of the local time any
>given system is set to (we have US Eastern, UK local, and Japan Standard
>Time on various LPARs, and other variants on our open systems).
>
>Operations at all locations is trained to use GMT for all scheduling
>activities.  Keeps everone sane!
>
Thank you.  I hope this answers Ted's questions.  Sanity
is sometimes undervalued.  And I hope the OP's signature
including USNR(Ret) (Thanks for your service) reflects the
background to understand easily.

-- gil

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