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From: root@uokmet.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Timezones
Message-ID: <600013@uokmet.UUCP>
Date: 1 Mar 88 18:05:00 GMT
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Nf-From: uokmet.UUCP!root    Mar  1 12:05:00 1988


>I have discovered that there is no such thing as GMT time anymore. It
>has become Universal Time (UT) or Universal Coordinated Time (UCT)
>depending on who sent the reply.  The appropriate references are ANSI
>Standard X3.51-1975 and ISO 4031, neither of which I have not got hold
>of (bit difficult out here) so I can't exactly say which of UT or UCT
>is the `correct' one.

Meteorologists still refer to GMT, though journal articles refer to it
as UTC.

	== kwthomas ==