Rick Root wrote: > Partially yeah... I suppose if you KNEW your server was in a specific > timezone with a consistent DST, you could correct for it, but that
stuff always changes, next year the US will implement DST changes. and you really don't want to track global changes (there are more two-bit politicians with crackpot ideas than cf developers i think), it's a full-time job and there are already folks doing that. their data makes it's way slowly into core java or relatively much quicker into icu4j (it's a lib). > So my next question is.... is #Now().getTime()# *ALWAYS* going to return > the correct UTC time in millseconds since the epoch - no matter what > timezone you're in? it should. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:252702 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

