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  3. October 2005

RE: Time Zones

Seems to me there should be an agreed-upon "standard" for database
times, Rob, and GMT is as good as any.  How the system shows that time
should be a switch on the job, no different than showing the date in
MM/DD/YY or DD-MM-YY.

> From: rob@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> Which brings up an interesting point...
> If I record a timestamp in a file will it store it in UTC?  If someone
> else queries that file (if/when i5/os supports this) will they see the
> timestamp in their timezone?

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