In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> At 8:51 AM -0500 2005-09-11, wayne wrote:
>
>>  On the other hand, having the right timezone configured for their
>>  computer is probably more important to most people than having their
>>  clocks set to within a minute.
>
>       But neither NTP nor the pool have anything to do with timezone.

yeah, so what?


>>                                  Timezone setup is part of almost all
>>  OS configuration processes and is easily available to most programs.
>
>       That information wouldn't be generally available outside the 
> computer itself.

Uh, yeah, obviously.

>                   So, it would be up to the people writing the 
> configuration generator programs to make use of that information. 

No kidding.


> Since we have no control over those configuration generator programs, 
> I don't think that this is anything we can help with.

Uh, yes we *can* do something to help this.  We can create timezone
pools.


-wayne
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