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Re: Time Zone design issues

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> > The browser may not know the setting, or may not tell it to you,
> > or you might not be able to make any sense of what it says
> > (timezone names are hardly standardized).
>
> Well that's true.  Except for numeric offsets.

Offsets aren't good enough due to changing DST rules.  A current
offset may not be the right one for a stamp from 6 hours ago, and the
DST changeover point may be different for a stamp from a year ago.

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