[ntp:questions] Can or should the NTP protocol eventually serve timezone data?
Todd Glassey CISM CIFI
tglassey at earthlink.net
Fri Jun 19 19:36:40 UTC 2009
Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> Rod Dorman wrote:
>
>> In article <qu-dnfrtdPK6Z6fXnZ2dnUVZ_hydnZ2d at giganews.com>,
>> Richard B. Gilbert <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> ...
>>> Kludging local timezone conversions into the NTP protocol somehow would
>>> be a nightmare if you could persuade anyone to do it! 24 or more
>>> timezones ...
>>>
>> Don't forget that there are places like Newfoundland that don't have a
>> nice round number of hours offset.
>>
>>
>
> That's one of the possibilities that led me to say "24 or more". I
> don't believe that it's the only one!
>
West Virginia and Ohio also do this occaisionally
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