Re: [SLUG] London time in T-bird Sent Mail

From: Pete Theisen (petetheisen@verizon.net)
Date: Tue Mar 24 2009 - 10:08:21 EST


Ron Youvan wrote:
>> Haven't gotten any comments from the recipients so *maybe* it is
>> showing local time on their end. I am sending this at 4:34 am Eastern US.
>
> "From - Tue Mar 24 08:40:02 2009" (4 hours later = UTC)
>
> In a console enter "date"
>
> In Slackware's /etc directory is a file that is a symbolic link that
> sets the systems
> time zone. Other distributions must use something similar.
> I use NTP to set my confuser's clock every time I boot up.

Hi Ron!

I have it set to update automatically to US Eastern. Before it was
always wrong. Now it is right on the monitor display but UTC on the record.

Can I change it to US Eastern on both? It isn't as though I was in the
airline business or anything . . .

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Regards,

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