Donna,

At least somebody reads this stuff ;-)

I only use it as sleeping material :-[

Dave



donna hofmeister wrote:
> <---
> In the event that Congress decides to "undo" the DST rules, it won't
> undo the time relationships between UCT and Local for timestamps applied
> during the period in which the new rules were in effect, so we can NEVER
> return to the current TZTAB, so retaining a copy of the current TZTAB
> for the purpose of someday restoring it is nonsensical.  If the DST
> rules are in fact reverted to the old rules, then the TZTAB will simply
> grow longer, not shorter.  Once you have tested the new TZTAB
> installation, you could keep the current TZTAB for historical or
> sentimental reasons, but make sure it is in a safe place where it will
> not be confused with something valid.
>
> --- 
> Donna Hofmeister, HP-CSA Sr. System Programmer
> dgarverick -at- longs -dot- com
> 925-210-6631 Longs Drug Stores
>  
>   
>>>> MY opinions, not Longs Drug Stores'<<
>>>>         
>
>
>   


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