[email protected] (HE12025-12-21): > SSH is actually a notable example -- if I ssh into a computer > in Sydney from, say, where I am, it will usually show times > to me in my time zone and with my datetime display conventions, > unless I choose differently.
Two corrections: (1) SSH will do nothing of the sort. SSH will just carry to you the output of the commands running on the remote computer. (2) The timezone is not part of the locales, although it should. > What I don't agree with is, as often, in the sarcasm part. > > Learning, and helping to learn, is more often hindered > than helped by sarcasm. Poisonous pedagogy and that. Teaching to unwilling students is a job that deserves compensation. Regards, -- Nicolas George
