On 01/21/09 16:21, HeavyDuty wrote: > chicagofan wrote: >> Mark Hansen wrote: >>> >>> Just FYI: On UNIX systems, "time" is tracked as the number of >>> milliseconds since 1970. I can see how a "time" of zero adjusted for >>> time zones could result in a displayed value of 12/31/1969. >>> >>> ... which implies that somewhere along the life of the message, the >>> date didn't get set properly (or got cleared). >> >> >> This makes sense to me, because she's on the West Coast, and I'm on the >> East Coast. That "somewhere along the way" fits, because it doesn't >> happen on all of her messages. Thanks so much, I just wanted to be >> sure it's not something wrong with SM, since I haven't updated recently. >> >> >> Thanks everyone! >> bj > > I sense you are finished with this, so what I will add is > gratuitous. The signals that run on the internet actually > run around the world, over it and under it via cables, fiber > optics and satellites. West coast to east coast is irrelevant.
Unless you consider the time zone difference and how that might affect the display of a date in one zone that was create in the other :-) _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
