From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Date header
Date: 08 Sep 1997 12:45:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m290x8w0cb.fsf@proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Norman Walsh's message of Sat, 6 Sep 1997 10:53:34 -0700
Norman Walsh <norm@berkshire.net> writes:
> I just noticed (actually someone else noticed) that the date
> header inserted into outgoing mail by Gnus is way off. I'm
> getting dates of the form
>
> Date: 06 Sep 1997 10:49:38 -0700
>
> Unfortunately, I live in EST so that should be -0500 (right?)
Nope. It's -0600, but if your daylight savings time is off-synch,
then you{ll get -0700, I think.
> and 10:49:38 is the correct _local_ time so it shouldn't be
> there at all.
No, it's correct. The "-0700" says how much your local time deviates
from UT, not the other way around.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-09-08 10:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-09-06 17:53 Norman Walsh
1997-09-08 10:45 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1997-09-08 15:39 ` Edward J. Sabol
1997-09-08 15:43 ` Jason R Mastaler
1997-09-08 16:30 ` C. R. Oldham
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