1. TimeZone.setDefault changes in JDK6 stackoverflow.comI just noticed that JDK 6 has a different approach to setting a default TimeZone than JDK5. Previously the new default would be stored in a thread-local variable. With JDK6 (I ... |
2. Setting default timezone for Application coderanch.comhello, this is in continuation of other thread "puzzling Parsing Of dates" while dissecting above problem I saw recommendations to have application's default Timezone to tackle date time processing and persistence issues. The idea is let application be hosted on server in any time zone it will have fixed time zone so that all dates and times are persisted and retrieved ... |
3. How does java set default timezone on centos forums.oracle.comI run java 1.6 on a Centos 5.2 server. $ java -version java version "1.6.0_07" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_07-b06) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 10.0-b23, mixed mode) When I run the date commend, I got $ date Sun Apr 19 17:02:40 EDT 2009 So I thought the default timezone on the system was set to EDT. However, java ... |
4. default timezone is wrong! forums.oracle.comActually, I was kidding... however, it got me wondering... maybe Tijuana, according to Java, does not use Daylight Savings Time? ... It's supposed to... nah, that's probably not it... If Java is reading the timezone as GMT-8, it's not going to use DST. It needs a specific zone ID, because not every place uses DST in the physical area of the ... |