At 13:23 19-3-02 -0800, Nick Arnett wrote: >Instead, I rely on timestamps and the methods above for figuring out the >sequence of messages. The timestamp from the originating system may be >bogus (lots of people have computers with clocks set wrong or apparently not >working -- you can spot Mac users by their 1904 time stamps sometimes). >However, the timestamps of the mail servers along the way are usually quite >accurate; the only real trick is converting (too dang many) time formats to >GMT. If resolution down to seconds were needed, this probably would fail >fairly often.
Not really; you only need to know which specific timestamp you need to convert. I figured out where to look when I started working on the Great Brin-L Archive a few years ago. I can send you the information if you want it (as well as a few additional problems you will be facing). Jeroen _________________________________________________________________________ Wonderful World of Brin-L Website: http://www.Brin-L.com Tom's Photo Gallery: http://tom.vanbaardwijk.com
