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Re: [OT] Friday the 13th



On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:02:21PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Teemu Likonen writes:
> > But in international communication timezone information is sometimes
> > important.
> 
> There is no hope of it ever being implemented of course, but what would
> really be useful would be a standard whereby dates and times (even when
> embedded in text) would transmitted and stored in UTC but displayed
> according to the locale of the user.

Anyone else remember Internet Time?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swatch_Internet_Time

Cheers,

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Eric Gerlach, Network Administrator
Federation of Students
University of Waterloo
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