Author: Adam Borowski Date: To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] Your computer clock: Was:Re: vdev
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 09:14:13AM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 10:59:07AM +0100, Simon Hobson wrote:
> > aitor_czr <aitor_czr@???> wrote:
> >
> > > My clock is right:
> > >
> > > aitor@gnuinos:~$ date
> > > Thu Aug 11 11:14:02 CEST 2016
> >
> > Err, no it isn't - unless you've found the secret of time travel ! You're a day ahead of us.
> >
> > Your clock says 11th Aug, in the rest of the world it's still the 10th Aug. And from your message headers :
>
> Might he live just west of the International Date Line?
1. CEST gives you the time zone.
2. Time zones go only from -12:00 to +14:00, ie, no more than 12 hours ahead
of the receiver (who also uses CEST).