On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Jean-Michel Dault wrote:

> 'French (Canada)' => 'Canada/Eastern'
> 'English (Canada)' => 'Canada/Eastern'
> The right setting is Canada/Eastern. That covers 90% of the target. Our Capital,
> Ottawa is in the middle of that timezone.
> 
> For USA, we should take the timezone of Washington DC. For most countries, the
> timezone is named by the Capital, so why not follow that pattern?
> 'English (USA)'  => 'USA/Eastern'

Please tell me this is a joke. If you can have four "Italian"s with
different timezones, you can do something better with Canada and the USA
and their multiple Englishes.

> > > 'Italian (Italy)' => 'Europe/Rome'
> > > 'Italian (San Marino)' => 'Europe/San_Marino'
> > > 'Italian (Vatican)' => 'Europe/Vatican'
> > > 'Italian (Switzerland)' => 'Europe/Zurich'

Ian

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