[Opensim-users] Correcting Metaverse Time

Robert Klein rtkwebman at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 16:12:24 UTC 2009


I see what you mean Justin, it probaly is hardcoded in the SL viewer. Well
shall we make a move to change this for the Hippo or any other viewer? Where
do we start this process?

-Robert


Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
> 
> Robert Klein wrote:
>> Justin what do you think? Where do we start to make this happen?
>> 
> 
> I was under the impression that PST was hardcoded in the Linden Labs
> Second Life viewer.  Certainly I haven't seen 
> anything serverside that could currently affect the displayed clock.
> 
> Of course, other clients could introduce adjustable timezone display and
> extra messages could be added to OpenSim via 
> modules (eventually) to accommodate this.
> 
> But I agree with people in the parallel opensim-dev thread to this that
> all servers should use the same underlying 
> timezone for data purposes - the logical choice here is UTC.
> 
> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> -Robert
>> 
>> 
>> Ai Austin wrote:
>>> At 05:06 19/01/2009, opensim-users-request at lists.berlios.de wrote:
>>>> I was wondering why we continue to use SL (PST) time in our wonderful
>>>> OpenSim universe instead of GMT/UTC? What would it take to set our own
>>>> standalone opensims for another timezone?
>>>
>>> I would vote for UTC... and cakll it that rather GMT wh ich happens 
>>> to equal UTC.  We are international after all :-)
>>>
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