Re: Time zone offsets

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From: Jarkko Hietaniemi
Subject: Re: Time zone offsets
Date: 16:41 on 19 Dec 2006
> So, in ISO 8601 and RFC 2822, positive time zone offsets denote zones east
> (ahead) of Greenwich, but the POSIX TZ environment variable uses the
> opposite sign. STUPID!

Surely US time zones cannot be LESS and therefore INFERIOR by having
NEGATIVE offsets???!!!

> Tony.

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