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Re: Time zone names on mail outside North America

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From: Dik T. Winter
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 1990 01:50
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In article <1990Dec13.184756.16409@Think.COM> barmar@think.com (Barry Margolin) writes:
 > One argument I've heard against this is that it is useful for the Date
 > field to be presented in the sender's time zone.  That way it is easy to
 > tell that the reason the sender was confused is because he sent the message
 > late at night when he was likely too tired to think clearly.
I second this (please note the time stamp of this message; it is already
quite late overhere).  :-)
--
dik t. winter, cwi, amsterdam, nederland
dik@cwi.nl
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From: dik@cwi.nl (Dik T. Winter)
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Subject: Re: Time zone names on mail outside North America
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Date: 14 Dec 90 01:50:23 GMT
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