On November 20, 1998 at 23:08, Mats Dufberg wrote:
I could not find anything official back when I first coded MHonArc.
In RFC 822 there is the following definition:
...
In the draft for the RFC 822 replacement time zones not epressed by four
digits are considered obsolete.
Note, I do welcome a more complete acronym list with offsets. I
am also interested in any acronym conflicts.
For mail I guess that RFC 822 has the only definitions.
RFC 822 is quite old, and has a US-centric view with the respect
to the timezones mentioned.
As I mentioned in a previous message, ideally no acronyms would
be used. However, that is not the case. So obtaining definitions
of acronyms in use is beneficial to users.
--ewh
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Earl Hood
earlhood(_at_)usa(_dot_)net
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