Re: dhpcd.leases, why GMT?
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 05:43:55PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote:
> I was just curious to why the dhcpd.leases file has
> all the leases set to GMT time?
Internally, *nix does everything in GMT and only converts it to local
time when a human asks for it to be displayed. This carries through
to many config and data files in order to minimize the number of
translations the OS has to do.
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