If a mainframe process is synchronizing with an off-box process, or engaging
in communications that contains a timestamp governed by a standard, isn't
"true" UTC a requirement?

Charles


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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Peter Relson
Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 5:38 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: CVTLSO race (was: ... STCKCONV ...

Is it worth reminding that leap second offset and time zone are basically 
for human consumption? 

The values used for real processing ought to be the value returned by 
STCK/STCKE/STCKF unmodified.

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