Subj : Re: Message Timezones
To   : Vk3jed
From : Martin Rayburn
Date : Fri Apr 01 2022 12:37:44

  Re: Re: Message Timezones
  By: Vk3jed to Martin Rayburn on Fri Apr 01 2022 21:03:00

 >  MR> What if the time zone was derived from the location of the user's IP
 >  MR> address?
 >
 > What time zone is 10.43.21.14 in? ;)  For technical reasons, I access my BBS
 > over a ZeroTier virtual LAN when I'm away from home. That is my actual IP
 > that the BBS sees.  ;)  And I can be anywhere in the world with that IP.
 > Currently 1300km away from home and an hour behind in Brisbane.

Good point, but I would wager that the average user doesn't use anything of that sort.

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