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Re: A whacky DATE bug in Linux - PLEASE HELP!

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From: M. Buchenrieder
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 00:00
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David <starman@regio-info.de> writes:

[...]

>  Ron,
>    I am using SuSE 5.3.  There is a similarity here, though, between RH and
>SuSE concerning this time problem.  

Uh. I don't think so.

>I live in Mannheim, Germany,  If I use the
>MET (Middle Eastern Time), then the clock is always one hour off.  

[...]

Sure. MET is wrong. And, btw, it's Middle European Time.

MEST would be the correct time zone, but then, neither MET nor
MEST is RFC-compliant where it comes to newspostings. The correct
setting would be strictly numerical +0100 . Anyone having a valid
timezone definition for this one ?

Michael
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From: mibu@scrum.muc.de (M. Buchenrieder)
Subject: Re: A whacky DATE bug in Linux - PLEASE HELP!
Date: 1998/09/27
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