On Sunday 23 April 2006 02:06, mathew wrote:
> Suppose you start with a simple admin preference for time zone. So, now
> you know the user's time zone is -0600. Now you're faced with the
> problem of what to actually store in the database.

You would store all times in UTC no matter what, so that when the user changes 
timezone, the application doesn't have to change every single database entry.  
No problem.

TX

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