[Eug-lug] Computer time on Mozilla email?

Jeff Newton newton at efn.org
Sun Jan 16 12:40:31 PST 2005


Ok, tried a littl tweakin here, Russ - what does it say now??

Jeff

Russ Johnson wrote:
> Jeff Newton wrote:
> 
>> Well, I checked the email, I just sent to the list and it was one 
>> minute later than the time, I had sent it to the list, Mr. O, so, it 
>> looks like my computer time is okay. I'm too thinking now its EFN's 
>> mail server time, most likely or the receiving party??
> 
> 
> Well, except for the fact that, according to the headers of your email...
> 
> You sent the first message at 12:17 PM today.
> Mr. O sent the reply at 8:20 PM today.
> You replied to that at 12:23 PM today.
> I'm writing this reply at 8:32 PM today.
> 
> Unless you live in a different timezone or warpzone, I'd suspect that 
> your timezone is wrong, if your computer time is correct.
> 
> Another possibility would be the setting "Computer time is GMT" when the 
> computer time is actually PST.
> 
> It appears you are eight hours off. I'm assuming you wrote the two 
> emails above at 8:17 and 8:23, respectively.
> 
> You'll need to adjust your timezone settings to be correct.
> 


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