On 17/09/2018 23:42, Theo wrote:
> My guess is the Fidonet side of things doesn't have timezones (at all, or
> set correctly), and the Fido-Usenet gateway is in New Zealand, so all Joe's
> postings are coming out with UTC+12 timezones. If he's in fact in UTC-5
> that would cause his postings to be timestamped 17 hours early.
>
> His quoting is using BBS standards, which is what happens what postings are
> made on a BBS and gatewayed to Usenet.
My guess is he is posting from UTC+12-25years.
Who the hell uses a BBS to Usenet gateway after the early 1990s?
---druck
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