I think there are a whole mailing list called timekeepers about making time files avalible for all platforms I think hujics has a mirror of it (or the original?) in: http://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/israel/
Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Hi list, > > We all know the phenomena. We send an email to some Windows user, and we > get the complaint "But your time is wrong". Why? Because email is sent > according to time on local machine + GMT offset. For Windows machine, > the GMT offset is usually wrong about half of the year. > > The solution? http://www.lingnu.com/IsraelTimeZone.zip > It has time zone definitions for Israel for 2003 and 2004. Later years > will be available when Poraz decides when that is meant to be. Of > course, you can only merge one of them at a time. > > Once you merge the relevant time zone, you will need to load the control > panel setting and set "automatically adjust for daylight saving". Viola! > your computer will keep the time. > > This also allows Windows users to use NTP and other time synchronization > protocols, get proper calendar, etc. Feel free to spread the word. The > more people use the proper time zone, the more fluent the Internet > communication is going to be. > > The time zone was tested on Windows 2000, and should work on other > Windows NT platforms as well. Don't sue me if this screws up your computer. > > Shachar > > -- > Shachar Shemesh > Lingnu OpenSource Consulting > http://www.lingnu.com/ > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
