date and GPS related questions

[Daniel Willmann]

On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:15:34 +0300
Paul Fertser <fercerpav at gmail.com> wrote:

> Daniel Willmann <daniel at openmoko.org> writes:
> > I think (not sure) that Qt Extended uses the time(zone)
> > cellbroadcast messages which are broadcasted by some operators. 
> 
> Looks like +CTZV unsolicited message doesn't actually supply timezone
> information (which must include country-specific DST information),
> only current offset to UTC (or GMT even?), so it's somewhat useless
> anyway.

Right, though you do know which country the network belongs to so with
some nasty assumptions you could probably find the right timezone..
IMO it's not worth the trouble, though.

> Am i missing something?
Probably not.

Regards,
Daniel Willmann
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