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Re: Datetime conversion between timezones

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From: Dennis Jones
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 02:20
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"Michael Gillen" <michael@gillenconsultinggroup-nospam.com> wrote in message
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> You are right, I first understood it, then the regestry entry got me off
thinking off track.
> If your ONLY information is the offset from UTC then yes, you are screwed.

Yep, and unfortunately what I really need is a mind-reading function, which
of course doesn't exist!

I suspect much of the time there will be no offset and we will just assume
the local timezone.  However, I am trying to think ahead to the possibility
that an offset may be given in the timestamp and figure out how to deal with
it.

- Dennis
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