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Re: detecting user's timezone

Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 07/08/07 01:21

Rami Elomaa wrote:
> ZeldorBlat kirjoitti:
> > If you're converting the time to a "unified time zone" why do you care
>> what timezone they're in? Why would you be recording the time from
>> the client in your database?
>
> Not record, just show. Naturally it makes sense to record a global time
> timestamp, like GMT, but people still like to see a time displayed in
> their local timezone, so the OP wants to know how to get it and then
> convert GMT to local time, just for _displaying_ it to user. It's common
> localization practise. Wikipedia for one does this.
>

I've got two analog clocks on the walls, a watch on my wrist, and a
digital clock on my toolbar. What makes you think I need your site to
tell me what time it is?

As for Wikipedia - I don't see any clock on the pages when I view them.

You can include a clock if you want - but it looks stupid.

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