Re: Time Zone

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From: Dave Liquorice
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00

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On Mon, 30 Mar 1998 18:39:03 GMT, Peter Robins wrote:

> I'ld guess it depends on what programs you are using, as different progs
> demand different formats for TZ.

And a significant number ignore the TZ environment anyway.

> SET TZ=gmt0bst,3,-1,0,3600,10,-1,0,3600,3600

This looks very much like the extended "standard" for the TZ environment 
variable. The sooner that programmers realise that there is a world beyond 
their own country the better.

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