SOT: Re: Macro for time zone?

2004-01-13 Thread Allister Jenks
Tuesday, January 13, 2004, 8:01:55 AM, you wrote:

SJL (The default in new mail and replies in Pocomail is, I think,
SJL day-date-time + TZ.) (BTW, there is supposed to be some subtle
SJL difference between GMT and UT...what the hell is it?  In message
SJL headers, is the reference to GMT or UT?)

UT is more correctly referred to as UTC (Universally Coordinated Time).
It's difference from GMT is academic for most as it is never more than a
second.

There's a pretty good explanation here:

http://www.apparent-wind.com/gmt-explained.html

Note I also found some sources which claimed that UTC was simply the
'new' version of GMT.  Not so.

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 Allister



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Re: SOT: Re: Macro for time zone?

2004-01-13 Thread Joseph N.
Allister,

   On Monday, January 12, 2004, Allister Jenks wrote in
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:

 There's a pretty good explanation here:
 http://www.apparent-wind.com/gmt-explained.html

Great reference!  Thanks for putting it on the list.

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JN



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