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>>>>> "CN" == Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com> writes: CN> At 13:23 +0200 2000.09.20, Bart Lateur wrote: >> This surely was a bad design decision from the hardware guys. Very >> shortsighted. CN> I don't know if it has anything to do with the hardware clock. It has to CN> do with what the Mac OS API returns for seconds since epoch. The CN> difference from GMT, or the difference from anything, cannot be hardcoded, CN> because it is dynamic, depending on what timezone you are in at the moment. What sets the timezone? And can it be different for different applications running at the same time? How does an application query what the current timezone or zone offset is? <chaim> -- Chaim Frenkel Nonlinear Knowledge, Inc. chaimf@pobox.com +1-718-236-0183Thread Previous | Thread Next