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Date:	Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:01:16 -0800
From:	Peter Skye <pskye@peterskye.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Daylight Savings Time Changes and eCS...? [EMX]

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Steven Levine wrote:
>
> Peter Skye said:
>
> >According to the TIME868.HLP file, EMX-based programs have a different
> >format for the TZ variable and refer to a variable named EMXTZ.
>
> In what epoch was this written?

Back when I was your age. Back when most of the programs I'm using were
written. Back when people were using EMXTZ. Back when some smart-aleck
programmer somewhere used the value of EMXTZ in software that I'm
probably still running.

> >Everybody start searching for EMXTZ . . .
> Better yet, I recommend they read emx 0.9d's
> \EMX\doc\history.doc

>From that file: "- The EMXTZ environment variable is gone"

SEE? I said to search for EMXTZ and golly gee, there's the answer right
there!

Thanks, Steven.

- Peter

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