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Re: admins: please clarify /etc/motd on auric



On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 09:13:34AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
> Branden Robinson wrote:
> > 	Please do not run personal cronjobs on auric between 14:30 and 17:30
> > 
> > I assume this means local time for auric, but it might be nice to add
> > the timezone identifier.
> 
> Oh come on!  If you ask somebody on the street for the current time,
> do you expect him to answer with a note that it's Hong Kong time instead
> of local time?  What other time than local would make sense when not
> stated differently?

UTC. For one think, I have no idea whatsoever what timezone is
auric in (and have no desire to try to find out)

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