Isn't this meant to be 1970 instead of 1900?

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Wilfred Verkley
> Sent: Wednesday, 9 February 2000 11:38
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: RE: [DUG]: Server time
> 
> 
> Interesting little note in the RFC though :
> 
> The time is the number of seconds since 00:00 (midnight) 1 
> January 1900 GMT,
> such that the time 1 is 12:00:01 am on 1 January 1900 GMT; 
> this base will
> serve until the year 2036.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cheng Wei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, 9 February 2000 09:46
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: RE: [DUG]: Server time
> 
> 
> Hi Grant,
> 
> This is exactly what I want, we have more than 10 sites with 
> all the flavors
> of Win95/98/NT,  thanks very much for the pointer! Thanks to 
> all responses,
> apprepriate your time!
> 
> Regards
> Cheng
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Grant Black
> Sent: Wednesday, 9 February 2000 09:09
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: RE: [DUG]: Server time
> 
> 
> I can't believe others did not point out the standard for 
> doing this (SNTP -
> RFC 868)
> 
> Either run a third party SNTP app that keeps all of you 
> machines (including
> your server if it has a net connection) synch'd or drop in a 
> SNTP component
> to your app.
> See something like:  http://www.mhn.org/~graham/nettime.html
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cheng Wei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, 8 February 2000 12:26
> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> > Subject: [DUG]: Server time
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm currently developing a time recording app to be used in
> > the factory
> > environment, the DB resides in a central server with several
> > workstations
> > connect to it. The workers record their activities via the
> > workstations.
> > Some of the job items are budgeted and budgeted time can be
> > as less as 5
> > minutes, therefore the accuracy of time records are significant.
> >
> > Because the time settings are usually vary from wkstation to
> > wkstation, so
> > if someone started a job item from one machine and then 
> claim it from
> > another, the duration (the different between timestamp 
> value) won't be
> > accurate.
> >
> > I think the solution would be to use the server time for all.
> > Could anyone
> > help me on how to get timestamp from server? or any other 
> suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Cheng
> >
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