Off topic - Outlook Express

Don drose@dlcwest.com
Thu, 01 Feb 2001 13:29:47 -0600


Hi There,

I think this url will get you directly where you wish to go.

http://www.worldtimeserver.com/

At 10:56 PM 01/31/2001 -0800, you wrote:
>Speaking of clocks...you can go to www.isbister.com and download for free
>Atomic Clock.  When online, you can open Atomic clock and it will check with
>the Ping Atomic clock and update your computer's clock if you like.  Cool.
>While at the site download Time & Chaos and give it a try.
>
>David I.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Eugenia Carter" <ginacarter@carolina.rr.com>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 11:33 AM
>Subject: Re: Off topic - Outlook Express
>
>
>> All,
>>
>> Andy, there is a fix for this particular problem with Outlook Express.
>Both
>> Joe and Sid emailed me how to do it.
>>
>> Jeannie and Don, my computer clock was correct and that was the first
>thing
>> I checked.
>>
>> The problem was that my regional zone setting was incorrect; once I
>changed
>> it to Eastern Time, the "received" time is now the actual time I receive
>it
>> on my computer.
>>
>> Thanks all for the responses and thanks again, Joe and Sid, for the
>correct
>> one. :-)
>>
>> Gina
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andrew M. Rudoff" <andy@rudoff.com>
>> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 11:40 AM
>> Subject: Re: Off topic - Outlook Express
>>
>>
>> > >My "Received" time stamp dates the time I receive mail three hours
>> earlier
>> > >than I actually do. For example, if I receive a post at 8:55 am my
>> > >"Received" time shows 5:55 am.
>> > >
>> > >I can't find an article on how to fix this. Do any of you Outlook
>Express
>> > >users know?
>> >
>> > There's probably nothing to fix, on your machine anyway.  The Received
>> > headers are filled in by the machines that forward the message to you.
>> > So if a post goes through four machines before it hits your machine,
>> > it will have four Received headers, each with what that machine thought
>> > the local time was.  Unless your machine is a mail server, it will not
>> > add the Received line itself, so you're only looking at timestamps
>> > from other machines.  The ptg.org server (whose real name is currently
>> > "bridget.rudoff.com") is in the Mountain time zone, so the times on that
>> > Received line will be MST.
>> >
>> > Timestamps on e-mail are like From addresses -- they are just strings
>> > that can contain anything.  They're only right when the sender sets
>> > them correctly.
>> >
>> > -andy
>>
>>
>
>
>

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