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echo: linux
to: ANDREW CLARKE
from: MARK LEWIS
date: 2016-02-28 12:36:00
subject: just testing ........

29 Feb 16 00:46, you wrote to Maurice Kinal:

 TL>>> @TZUTC: 1000

 MK>> Hm.  Besides the lack of the '+' character shouldn't that be 1100?
 MK>> When I looked it up your timezone is currently AEDT which makes it
 MK>> +1100.  No?  Also AEST (Apr 3 after 3am) shows +1000.

 MK>> 1000 is totally meaningless without the '+' character.  It isn't even
 MK>> a legitimate number which some misinformed programmers assume it is.
 MK>> Shame on them.

 ac> The TZUTC spec says:

 ac> "Implementations must NOT put a plus ('+', ASCII 43, 2Bh) in front of
 ac> the offset for positive numbers, but robust implementations should
 ac> be prepared to find (and ignore) a plus if it exists."

 ac> http://ftsc.org/docs/frl-1004.002

don't pay any attention to him... he's canadian and doesn't understand the
difference between FTN specs and internet specs... it is that plain and simple,
really :?

)\/(ark

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