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From: dave@das13.UUCP (das13!dave)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,unix-pc.general
Subject: Re: Daylight Savings Time glitch on 3B2/310
Message-ID: <190@das13.UUCP>
Date: 13 Apr 90 23:08:30 GMT
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In article <17017@eagle.wesleyan.edu>, flinton@eagle.wesleyan.edu writes:
> > 	TZ=EST5EDT		or, the equivalent complex version for 1986
> > 	TZ="EST5:00:00EDT4:00:00;117/2:00:00,299/2:00:00"
> >
> 	So: Should this probably work on the 7300/UNIX-pc/3b1 too? 

My personal experience has proved that the UNIX-pc chokes on the complex
TZ variable.  The simple TZ will work if you patch your system with the
program that Leni reposted.

DAS
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