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From: eijkhout@s41.csrd.uiuc.edu (Victor Eijkhout)
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
Subject: Re: Latex and today
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Date: 9 May 91 20:30:13 GMT
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raman@CS.Cornell.EDU (T. V. Raman) writes:

>There seems to be a bug in TeX and by implication in LaTeX.  
>The \today command seems to get the Date as per GMT and not according
>to the local time.

Any reasonable implementation of TeX merely uses
some system clock of you computer. Have you
checked if one of those is not a couple of
hours off?

Victor.