* to...@tuxteam.de <to...@tuxteam.de> [2023-02-01 12:22]: > ...which stems from the fact that the very concept of "time zone" > is somewhat ambiguous, too.
For human who reads it without calculating anything, yes. For computer which is supposed to be programmed by using the time zone database, no. > Some time zone designations carry the fact of whether they are > supposed to be summer times or not with them (as with CET/CEST), > some not (as above). The time zone database is only known for a > limited time into future and may change with political > vagaries. Yadda, yadda. Very right. At least the history is more certain than the future in regards to time calculations with computer. -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/
