On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Simon Burge wrote:

> Chris G. Demetriou wrote:
> 
> > mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu writes:
> > > Something I noticed is that we don't set the timezone from sysinst.  That
> > > would seem to be very useful.  
> > 
> > yes.  it shouldn't be impossibly hard, either.
> 
> It's on the TODO list in distrib/utils/sysinst/TODO...

On that note, shouldn't the default timezone be UTC? From where I'm
sitting (Chicago), timestamps that are exactly 5 or 6 hours off are
immediately comprehensible as UTC; 2 hours off is simply baffling.