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From: stephen@dcl-cs.UUCP (Stephen J. Muir)
Newsgroups: net.news.adm,net.news.b
Subject: British Summer Time
Message-ID: <192@dcl-cs.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 7-Jun-85 10:06:44 EDT
Article-I.D.: dcl-cs.192
Posted: Fri Jun  7 10:06:44 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 9-Jun-85 02:09:15 EDT
Reply-To: stephen@dcl-cs.UUCP (Stephen J. Muir)
Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University.
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Xpath: icdoc ivax

Some news sites in the U.K. put the string "BST" in their date fields.
This causes problems as the "getdate()" routine doesn't recognise "BST".
The recommended fix, meanwhile, is to use "GMT".
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