[Eug-lug] Time warp

Russ Johnson russj at dimstar.net
Wed Jan 19 21:36:08 PST 2005


Rob Hudson wrote:

> In looking at the mail headers, it looks like "chezgeek.euglug.net" 
> has a funky time setting.
>
> Mine is:
> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:26:37 -0800 (PST)
>
> chezgeek is:
> 20 Jan 2005 05:24:42 -0000
>
> If you subtract 8 hours from chezgeek, you get our localtime, so I 
> guess that's right, but Thunderbird is telling me the stamp on this 
> email is 05:24, which doesn't seem like the right thing to do.

If I understand it correctly, it IS the right thing to do, because it's 
also saying that it's using GMT/UTC (-0000). So when you put the two 
together (the time and the zone) it's right.

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Russ Johnson
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