[BUG?]Date today -> March 1, 2000?

Lex Spoon lex at cc.gatech.edu
Fri Mar 3 02:20:00 UTC 2000


"James W. Howe" <jwh at allencreek.com> wrote:
> At 12:31 PM 3/2/00 +0000, you wrote:
> >John Clonts <jclonts at mastnet.net> wrote:
> > > I'm on win' 95, using 2.8alpha to 1899
> > >
> > > Is it just me?
> > >
> >
> >Works okay for me.  Maybe it's a timezone problem.
> 
> 
> I'm running a 2.7 image in the Eastern time zone and when I evaluate 'Date 
> today' it tells me it's March 1, 2000.  My computer clock, however, tells 
> me it's the 2nd.  If I do a "dateAndTimeNow", it gives me the correct time, 
> just the wrong date.
> 

Okay, next guess is that it's the VM and/or the OS.  I'm on Linux.  It
says March 3 now, but that's because I'm up way too late reading the
Squeak ML and its a new day.  :)


Lex





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