[mdlug] warp - execute a command in a different time frame

Robert Meier list1c30fe42 at bellsouth.net
Fri Apr 4 09:06:14 EDT 2008


Aaron,

> Too much LSD floating around AT&T?
> <http://www.research.att.com/~gsf/man/man1/warp.html>

Too many customers using computers with no sense of local
versus network time.

warp is a thin layer addition of time-zone to billing and other
customer code, so that it doesn't cause confusion dealing with
a network spanning several time-zones.

Reporting,
-- 
Bob

  "Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light,
   they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed."
     -- Howard Nemerov




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