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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
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Subject: Re: Ada, calendar, and daylight savings
Date: 29 Oct 2001 04:17:54 -0600
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In article <3BDCD0A9.5010101@acm.org>, Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org> writes:

> In other words, Ada.Calendar is not useful for operating in a 
> geographically distributed heterogeneous system where you have to 
> coordinate times.

Only in cases where you insist on providing "local time" representations.