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Sure but governments can and do change timezones more regularly than programmers keep up [1]. In 2014, Egypt's new government changed their timezone with only a
by gillesjacobs 4y ago
Sure but governments can and do change timezones more regularly than programmers keep up [1]. In 2014, Egypt's new government changed their timezone with only a week notice.
Updating standards almost never happens, unless with a name/identifier change. The whole point of standardized measures is their immutability.
[1] https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/ https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/
[2] https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/100735.aspx https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/100735.aspx