Re: GNOME 1.4 Beta 1

[Not Zed <NotZed Ximian com>]

So lets see, the pacific covers roughly half the planet, so what pacific
time is pacific time?

That would be like using "CST":

[notzed LostZed notzed]$ TZ=CST date
Tue Feb 20 22:33:14 CST 2001
[notzed LostZed notzed]$ date
Wed Feb 21 09:03:14 CST 2001


 20 Feb 2001 12:19:51 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
> mawarkus t-online de (Matthias Warkus) writes:
> 
> <flame>
> 
> > Why don't you give those times in a sane timezone spec such as
> > Greenwich Mean Time / UTC? I don't know what Pacific Time is, and I
> > don't see why I should need to ;)
> 
> They told me my talk for NordU Stockholm would be at 16:20 local time.
> Bastards.  I did not know how to convert that to Mexican time either,
> but I figured out easily by doing, oh, like 5 minutes of research.
> 
> You should not complain about these things.
> 
> I do not live in UTC time either and must do a conversion anyways.
> 
> > More than half of all blacks in America die from smoking related
> > causes 
> >                                                                 -- NPR
> 
> Do you mean America, or do you mean the U.S.A.?
> 
> </flame>
> 
>   Federico
> 
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