On Sun, 07 Sep 2003 22:53:15 +1200 Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Sep 2003 17:52, you wrote: > > see also here: > > > > http://www.twinsun.com/tz/tz-link.htm > > > > quote: > > > > "Locations are identified by continent or ocean and then by the name > > of the location, which is typically the largest city within the > > region." > > > > supports the argument thet "Pacific/Auckland" is correct, as opposed > > to"NZ" > Indeed it does. > Pacific/Auckland has always worked for me too, but I've never tried > plain old NZ. Looking at the australasia file it seems to me, a total > neophyte in the matter of Unix time, that there is now no difference > between the two. > > NZ time has all the historical vagaries of NZ daylight savings time > recorded, whereas Pacific/Auckland does not. Anyway as I said before > it's all a bit moot. > > For the public record I loath and detest the so called "summer time". > It's absence was one of the attractions of coming here in the late > 60s. LOL, all that sunshine rots your curtains huh Chris? (that was one of the common complaints when it was first introduced here). > > -- > Sincerely etc., > Christopher Sawtell > >
