On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Smith, Jeffery S (Scott) wrote:

> I've observed this on many flavors of *nix. Some log entries are made in
> UDT/GMT, and others are made with respect to the timezone. This usually
> depends upon the application writing the log. Some respect TZ and some do
> not, and daemon and cron tasks are especially suspect, so don't assume that
> just because TZ is set correctly that log entries will also be "correct".

>From a quick glance at an RFC last night, the logging should be in
localtime - which, IMO, is a bit crazy.

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