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On the contrary, I think people are far more familiar with their
timezone abbreviations that they are with the olson timezone region
names. <br>
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On 2012-06-06 13:36, Mark Davis ☕ wrote:
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cite="mid:CAJ2xs_EoWPEQPixTutZsE1BOPY8p2Emt6m71M4chZRy+7YqMuQ@mail.gmail.com"
type="cite"><font face="times new roman,serif">I think it is a
waste of time to worry about the timezone abbreviations in the
tzdatabase.</font>
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<div><font face="times new roman,serif"> Despite being around for
years, the vast majority of the ones that are in the files are
not familiar to people in the timezones in question, and are
thus essentially useless. Moreover, they are only in a single
language (English) and script (Latin). Time spend on talking
about them would be far better spent doing something
productive.</font></div>
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