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Subject: 
Netscape Time Display Problem
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Date: 
Wed, 1 May 2002 03:13:34 GMT
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Frank Filz wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.test, Frank Filz writes:
> > This message is being posted at about 10:40 Pacific Standard Time.

> Err, that's Pacific DAYLIGHT Time...

> Hmm, my system clock claims it's about 10:40, and is set to Pacific Time. When
> I display the headers in Netscape, the time on these messages shows as about
> 5:40 GMT, which does correspond to 10:40 PDT. The problem is that the message
> list window in Netscape is showing about 1:40 for the time (which is EDT, which
> corresponds to what should have been correct for my machine in Raleigh).

> So, the question is how do I get Netscape to recognize that the time is Pacific
> not Eastern (or is there an additional setting in Windows which I'm not getting
> updated correctly).

> Of course Netscape POSTED the message correctly (the first was posted using
> Netscape, the 2nd and this one using the web interface).



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Netscape Time Display Problem
 
In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Frank Filz writes: Does your SYSTEM know what time it is? What kind of system is it? If it's Wintel, what do you get when you go to a DOS box and say "time"? My win 2000 box has awareness of what time zone it is in and you (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: Netscape Time Display Problem
 
(...) Frank, I am had the same problem with netscape on an iMac. I was never able to resolve it no matter what i tried. I think i was using NCommunicator 4.7. Same exact symptoms though. -c (24 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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