Stephen Fisher wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 08:16:29AM -0400, John McHugh wrote:
> 
>> 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.
> 
> Would you mind opening a bug report at http://bugs.wireshark.org 
> requesting this (and mark it as an enhancement request) so we don't 
> forget it?
> 
> My initial thoughts are that the option could be placed in the View - 
> Time Display Format menu, either at the top with a separator bar below 
> it saying Local Time or UTC Time.  Or add two more Date and Time of Day 
> and Time of Day options with (UTC) at the end.  What does everyone think?

Personally I'd like more than just UTC.  I get traces from around the 
world and sometimes the systems are set to UTC but more often they are 
set to the local TZ, wherever that may be.
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