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Article #37TZ variable
From: Jim Graham
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1992 22:28
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1992 22:28
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In article <1992Oct26.150203.11936@miki.pictel.com> geiser@nail.NoSubdomain.NoDomain writes: > From Microsoft C/C++ Run-Time Library Reference (under _tzset). > Note that UCT is Universal Coordinated Time. ummm, actually, that's UTC, and it's Coordinated Universal Time. check the National Bureau of Standards station WWV. you were close, though...just had 'em in the wrong order. :-) actually, I'm not sure what order would be appropriate in a direct translation from whatever language UTC is originally in. btw, does anyone know what language it's from originally? btw, although most people already know this, UTC is the same as GMT, which is also known in some circles as Zulu time (e.g., it is now 2204 Zulu, 2204 GMT, 2204 UTC, and 1604 CST). later.... --jim -- #include <std_disclaimer.h> 73 DE N5IAL (/9) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ INTERNET: jim@n5ial.chi.il.us | grahj@gagme.chi.il.us | j.graham@ieee.org ICBM: 41.70N 87.63W UUCP: gagme!n5ial!jim@clout.chi.il.us AMATEUR RADIO: n5ial@n9hsi (Chicago.IL.US.Earth) AMTOR SELCAL: NIAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!network.ucsd.edu!news.acns.nwu.edu!nucsrl!ddsw1!gagme!n5ial!jim From: jim@n5ial.chi.il.us (Jim Graham) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Subject: TZ variable Distribution: world Message-ID: <720138508snx@n5ial.chi.il.us> References: <1992Oct26.150203.11936@miki.pictel.com> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 92 22:28:28 GMT Organization: Me? Organized? Hah! :-) Lines: 29