On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, James C. McPherson wrote:

> I'll follow your suggestion with a request that if we're
> going to specify timezones, could we please _spell out_
> the name of the zone.
> 
> Eg - US/Pacific
>       US/Mountain
>       US/Eastern
>       Europe/Gibraltar
>       Europe/Moscow
>       Asia/Dhaka
>       Asia/Shanghai
>       Australia/Queensland
>       Pacific/Auckland
> 
> That way you can easily plug in the timezone and work out the
> date/time, ala
> 
>   TZ=Pacific/Auckland /usr/bin/date

+1

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