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Re: FIX FOR HAMM: timezone problem



At 05:54 -0700 1998-06-16, John Goerzen wrote:
>Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net> writes:
>
>> > The boot disks should not offer confusing options.  They should offer
>> > the working one (CST6CDT for me) and no non-working ones.  The same
>> > goes for tzconfig.  Otherwise, anybody using xntp or something similar
>> > will always get incorrect times.
>> >
>> I'm sorry to disapoint you, but US/Central is a perfectly valid timezone.
>> It is only intended for those parts of the central US where Daylight
>> Savings Time is not practiced. You will notice that there are equivalet
>> settings for the other timezones as well.
>
>Yes.  But almost all of the US does use DST.  I believe the sole
>exception is a few counties in Indiana.

And the entire state of Arizona.
--
Joel "Espy" Klecker
Debian GNU/Linux Developer
<mailto:jk@espy.org>
<http://web.espy.org/>


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