"Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is the way I always remember it being it on UNIX; West of > England (e.g., the USA) was positive offsets, east (e.g., Israel) > was negative.
The confusion is, apparently, due to the fact that the normal time reporting lists time as UTC + offset, with the offset positive to the *East* of Prime Meridian: $ date +%z +0200 $ date Wed Oct 30 11:27:21 IST 2002 $ date -u Wed Oct 30 09:27:24 UTC 2002 -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ======================================================== First binary search algorithm - J. Mauchly, 1946 First correct binary search algorithm - D.H.Lehmer, 1960 ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
