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Re: Multi Timezone Clock?

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From: Luis Galleguillos
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1993 17:24
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In article <C3pI1A.E5@queernet.org>, rogerk@queernet.org (Roger B.A.
 Klorese) writes:

|> In article <1993Mar11.004507.10895@pony.Ingres.COM> walter@Ingres.COM (Walter L. Nirenberg) writes:
|> >Does anyone know of an X-windows program which displays 3 or 4
|> >analog (or digital) clocks, each in a different timezone?  This
|> >would be a useful tool for my job.
|> 
|> Why not use multiple xclocks?
|> 
|> TZ=EST5EDT xclock -geometry =100x100+300+0 -n ET &
|> TZ=CST6CDT xclock -geometry =100x100+200+0 -n CT &
|> TZ=MST7MDT xclock -geometry =100x100+100+0 -n MT &
|> TZ=PST8PDT xclock -geometry =100x100+0+0 -n PT &
|> -- 
|> ROGER B.A. KLORESE                                              +1 415 ALL-ARFF
|> rogerk@unpc.QueerNet.ORG              {ames,decwrl,pyramid}!sgiblab!unpc!rogerk
|> "Sometimes you wake up.  Sometimes the fall kills you.  And sometimes, when
|> you fall, you fly."                                                -- N. Gaiman

running..
xclock -geometry =100x100+300+0 -n ET &

gives me the same time as PST, all the other do the same.
WHat am I doing wrong? I do not run motif. I run twm window manager and X11R5
on a Sun Sparc 1.
thanks in adv.

Luis
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Luis Galleguillos 

Fujitsu NTS
3099 North First St.
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