Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is the mail client responsible for setting the time on outgoing mail? > I am running Sarge, with exim 3.36-16 and Thunderbird 1.0.2. I used > to live on the east coast (of the US) and am now living on the west > coast (3 TZs later). > > Output of tzconfig: > Your current time zone is set to US/Pacific > > Output of date: > Wed May 10 08:34:29 PDT 2006 > > But when I send e-mail, the header gets US/Atlantic time: > Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 10:57:20 -0400 > > The header above should have the time as: 07:57:20 -0700 > > The actual UTC time is the same, but it looks like I am sending e-mail > from the east coast, instead of the west coast. > > Thunderbird is also displaying the time of incoming mails as if I were > still on the east coast. This means that e-mail that was just sent > and received is showing a time that appears to be three hours in the > future. > > I don't know if this has been happening since we moved, and I just > noticed it, or if something has caused this to revert, somehow. Can > anyone tell me where this is set so that I can correct this?
Take a look at http://kb.mozillazine.org/Time_and_time_zone_settings Anything funny in your user.js? (if you have one) Which desktop environment are you using? There the time is displayed correctly, I suppose? Any other software showing this behavior? Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
