The following command gives mismatched output. The time returned should be identical, according to the man/info pages. Can anyone tell me why I see a one-hour discrepency when converting the time back and forth to an epoch string? [the command] _SEC=`date +%s`; echo $_SEC; date -d "1970-01-01 UTC +$_SEC sec" --utc; date --utc [the output] 960753785 Sun Jun 11 21:03:05 UTC 2000 Sun Jun 11 20:03:05 UTC 2000 -- Todd A. Jacobs Senior Network Consultant -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.