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From: ron@woan (Ronald S. Woan)
Subject: [xpert] Re: XCLOCK or DCLOCK for different time-zones
Message-ID: <1990Oct17.183846.23188@math.lsa.umich.edu>
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Keywords: xchrono from comp.sources.x repository
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Archive-name: xchrono/15-Oct-90
Original-posting-by: ron@woan (Ronald S. Woan)
Original-subject: Re: XCLOCK or DCLOCK for different time-zones
Archive-site: gatekeeper.dec.com [16.1.0.2]
Reposted-by: emv@math.lsa.umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti)

In article <1990Oct14.140505.14131@funet.fi>,
shmulevi@naurulokki.tut.fi (Ilya Shmulevich) writes:
Ilya> What do you think is the easiest way to have two clocks on the
Ilya> screen with different times? That is, they would be running
Ilya> using different time zones. I guess one way to do it is to run
Ilya> one clock off a different shell with the variable TZ set to
Ilya> another time zone. Is there an easier way?

Get xchrono from any comp.sources.x archive, i.e. gatekeeper.dec.com
or uunet.uu.net. It allows/displays multiple clocks each displaying a
different timezone and is relatively configurable.  

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