On November 20, 1998 at 23:08, Mats Dufberg wrote:

> > I could not find anything official back when I first coded MHonArc.
> 
> In RFC 822 there is the following definition:
...

> In the draft for the RFC 822 replacement time zones not epressed by four
> digits are considered obsolete.


> > Note, I do welcome a more complete acronym list with offsets.  I
> > am also interested in any acronym conflicts.
> 
> For mail I guess that RFC 822 has the only definitions.

RFC 822 is quite old, and has a US-centric view with the respect
to the timezones mentioned.

As I mentioned in a previous message, ideally no acronyms would
be used.  However, that is not the case.  So obtaining definitions
of acronyms in use is beneficial to users.

        --ewh

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