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From: tlaronde@polynum.com
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Date woes
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:26:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130424112629.GA534@polynum.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130424105209.GA529@polynum.com>

On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:52:09PM +0200, tlaronde@polynum.com wrote:
> are taking rtc but correcting it with the timezone (and perhaps the -L),

Correction: if "-L", the userland parameter timezone is taken to correct
the RTC value. It seems that there is a hiatus (the reason why it was
precisely pure nonsense for some system to store local time i.e.
something totally user dependent and without any mean to interpret it
without this missing information).

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        Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com>
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      reply	other threads:[~2013-04-24 11:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-23 13:30 tlaronde
2013-04-23 13:34 ` erik quanstrom
2013-04-23 14:34   ` tlaronde
2013-04-23 15:16     ` erik quanstrom
2013-04-23 16:16       ` tlaronde
2013-04-23 16:59         ` erik quanstrom
2013-04-23 17:36           ` tlaronde
2013-04-23 21:55 ` Bakul Shah
2013-04-24 10:52   ` tlaronde
2013-04-24 11:26     ` tlaronde [this message]

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