Yes, I do that regularly on UNIX.  It'd be nice to have the feature on 
Windows too.

Andreas Fink wrote:
> Wouldn't the folowing do?
> 
> TZ=UTC
> export TZ
> wireshark
> 
> (of course on windows this wouldnt work...)
> 
> On 28.02.2008, at 13:16, John McHugh wrote:
> 
>> I work with capture files containing data collected at locations all
>> over the world.  The user community for this data is likewise all over
>> the world and we all use UTC time to ensure that we are talking about
>> the same events.
>>
>> Including an option to cause Wireshark to display in UTC rather than
>> local would be a significant benefit to me and this community.  I
>> suspect that it is as simple as setting a preference and inserting a
>> switch between localtime() and gmtime() (or their equivalents) in
>> whatever code is used to convert the timestamps to calendar format.
>>
>> John McHugh
>> Canada Research Chair in Privacy and Security
>> Dalhousie University
>> Halifax, NS, Canada
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