[JDEV] Message timestamps

[David Waite]

I don't believe that is a change in timezone though - when computing
timezone you take in account that at a certain time, you will be one hour
farther/closer to the GMT.

-David Waite

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jdev-admin at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> Matthew Van Drie
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 1999 1:04 PM
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: RE: [JDEV] Message timestamps
>
>
> > > From: jdev-admin at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> > > Max Horn
> > >
> > > I'd like to add that the timestap should be GMT but should also
> > > include a "timezone" attribute - it's nice to see when something was
> > > written (in localtime), for various purposes. Note: this should be an
> > > additional information...
> > >
> >
> > This sorta belongs in  user information. People aren't going to change
> > timezones between two messages, right? :)
> >
>
> Its possible though, with daylight savings time. I believe it changes from
> Eastern Standard Time to Eastern Daylight time. And of course, the number
> of hours from GMT would change too.
>
> -Matt
>
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