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to: MARK LEWIS
from: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
date: 2015-11-03 08:55:00
subject: Re: TZUTC kludge

Hi mark,

On 2015-11-02 20:16:54, you wrote to Janis Kracht:

 JK>> This msg. should show the correct time... Checked everywhere on here
 JK>> and all is correct.  We just did the "fall back" thing yesterday
 JK>> 

 ml> the TZUTC control line is correct now with -0500 where it was not
 ml> previously with that same value...

So it seems BBBS doesn't take DST into account like it should...

 ml> now we have to wait until the first sunday in march 2016 to see if it
 ml> switches to -0400 like it should  ;)

The BBBS version Janis uses hasn't changed in the last week. So it's unlikely
it suddenly magically will do the right thing. ;)


Bye, Wilfred.

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