Brian Carrier <bcarrierat_private> writes: > FAT does not care about timezones. FAT stores the date and time as a > static value (not a delta as NTFS and UNIX do). So, you should not > see a change in times when you change the timezone. I just wanted to correct this with respect to unix (I know very little about NTFS.) Unix filesystem inodes store all timestamps in GMT (a.k.a. Zulu time.) It is user-space library functions which adjust these values for presentation against the timezone which is currently set for the system. -- Andrew Hilborne ----------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided by the SecurityFocus ARIS analyzer service. For more information on this free incident handling, management and tracking system please see: http://aris.securityfocus.com
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