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From Christopher Kings-Lynne
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In response to Re: Timestamp docs weirdness  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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> 'allballs' probably alludes to the visual appearance of '00:00:00'.  'z'
> and 'zulu' should be time zones equivalent (or similar?) to UTC or GMT
> ((US?) military jargon).

Why do we support just 'zulu' and none of the other magic time zone names:

http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/info/timezone.htm

Chris

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