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A fork for the time-zone database?

A fork for the time-zone database?

Posted Oct 8, 2021 18:54 UTC (Fri) by amacater (subscriber, #790)
In reply to: A fork for the time-zone database? by Wol
Parent article: A fork for the time-zone database?

https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programme... still bears repeating.

Folks can have an alias identity for whatever reason: Vagrant Cascadian is an alias, I believe.

Whatever you think a name is, you're likely wrong in some respect. Naming hosts is hard - https://xkcd.com/910/ - refers
to computers but humans will break any assumptions you may make. In Hong Kong, for example, it's complex: https://culturalatlas.sbs.com.au/hong-kong-culture/hong-k...


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