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Subject: Re: [SHARED-LDAP] new methods in DateUtils class
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From: Emmanuel Lecharny <elecharny@gmail.com>

Kiran Ayyagari wrote:
> thanks Seelmann for the info, however the quartz LDAP store on which am
> currently working will be part of the server so using DateUtils will 
> do the
> work.
>
> I have another question, the clients will change the scheduled 
> execution time for a quartz job/trigger, in this case
>
> 1) should we force the user to specify time in GMT? or
> 2) would it be better if we take the client's timezone along with time 
> and doing
>    the actual conversion to GMT
The rule should be that the user must work with his TZ, and the server 
should work with GMT, I think. Then, it's just a matter of converting 
date back and forth.

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cordialement, regards,
Emmanuel L�charny
www.iktek.com
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