[ntp:questions] Can or should the NTP protocol eventually serve timezone data?
John Hasler
john at dhh.gt.org
Thu Jun 18 12:04:31 UTC 2009
Bill Unruh writes:
> But there are at least 10 different timezone/DST rules for the USA. How
> does [WWVB] broadcast them all?
They merely provide an indications as to the current DST status. The
entire US goes on and off DST at the same time. Here is the format:
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWVB#Modulation_Format>
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John Hasler
john at dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI USA
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