Tag: Coordinated Universal Time
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Getting the correct timezone in a web application
I support a web application that is hosted on a virtual private server. The application architecture is JavaEE running under GlassFish on CentOS. Like most ISP’s, my hosting provider builds vanilla Linux boxes that can be configured with various flavors of the OS. Out of the box these images have their timezone set to UTC,…
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Setting Up Time Zone for Working Remotely
I’ve been working with the VA on a large project, where I was recently issued a laptop. Due to security concerns, they only allow VA government furnished equipment to connect to their network. It’s the first time in a long while where I’ve had a setup where I didn’t have an adminstrative account, and some…