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Re: TZ variable

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From: Wayne Geiser
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 16:18
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In article <720138508snx@n5ial.chi.il.us>, jim@n5ial.chi.il.us (Jim Graham) writes:
|> 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.  :-)

Tell it to Microsoft.  My citation of their manual was accurate.

|> ...
|> 
|> later....
|>    --jim
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