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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Date: Can it be specific to a shell??
Message-ID: <19803@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: 26 Sep 89 12:14:47 GMT
References: <72074@yale-celray.yale.UUCP> <1138@virtech.UUCP> <322@bilver.UUCP> <17@minya.UUCP>
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In article <17@minya.UUCP> jc@minya.UUCP (John Chambers) writes:
>Unfortunately, Berkeley systems haven't generally adopted this approach.
>BSD systems still store the timezone in the kernel ....

Not since 4.3BSD-tahoe:

	$ date
	Tue Sep 26 08:13:53 EDT 1989
	$ TZ=Poland date
	Tue Sep 26 13:13:57 MET 1989
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