| Re: new DateTimeZone and html encoding [message #172976 is a reply to message #172880] |
Mon, 14 March 2011 13:57   |
Erwin Moller
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On 3/10/2011 3:34 AM, Twayne wrote:
> In news:4d7499a1$0$81484$e4fe514c(at)news(dot)xs4all(dot)nl,
> Erwin Moller<Since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_much(at)spamyourself(dot)com>
> typed:
> :: On 3/5/2011 5:50 PM, polilop wrote:
> :::
> :::
> :::: I don4t jnow, what you4re doing, but i would do it like
> :::: that: $timeszone = array(.........all timezones in here);
> :::: if (!in_array($outlook_timezone, $timezones)
> :::: find_the_correct_timezoen_for_o2007();
> :::
> :::: etc....
> :::
> :::: Best
> :::
> ::: It irritates that all use the standard notation for time
> ::: zones http://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php
> ::: all except Micr...ft
> ::: so now i have to look for all time zones that they use
> ::: and pair it to the ones php uses.
> ::: It is silly actually
> ::
> :: It is standard behavior for M$.
> :: You can *never* expect any piece of software made by M$ to
> :: behave reasonable.
> :: Or even behave the same way next way you restart.
> :: That is why hordes of developers run away from them,
> :: except the ones that make a living
> :: selling/repairing/operating their poor software. But the
> :: masses won't. :-/
>
> I have never found MS applications to be any different from startup to the
> next startup. And it's rather stupid to think that would be the reason
> people "run away" from them. You're so shallow and myopic it's almost
> pathetic. They run away from MS because of unfair prices and their ability
> to single-source and ability to force obsoletion of their own apps, forcing
> people to buy new subscriptions they don't need.
> You need to learn to thiMk!
>
>
Fine Twayne,
List it under "Erwin's opinion" then, and never look at it again, OK?
The fact that this very thread gives yet another example of MS screwing
up (inventing new notations for timezones) can happily be ignored then
(by you).
Erwin Moller
--
"That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without
evidence."
-- Christopher Hitchens
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