[Ti] [OT] iCal stupidity

Neil Cadsawan rainer3 at mac.com
Sun Feb 16 06:36:22 PST 2003


Instead of ranting about it here, I do hope you've passed your thoughts 
on to Apple as well?


-Neil

On Sunday, February 16, 2003, at 02:27  AM, b wrote:

> According to Victor Eijkhout:
>
>>> The problem you are seeing is related to the fact that it's trying 
>>> to display the event times relative to the currently active time 
>>> zone. So it's adjusted them after you've changed time zones.
>>
>> I understand. But that's not terribly clever.
>
> "not terribly clever"??? No kidding, it's stupid is what it is. There 
> should be a default to leave all the 'times' alone, pre-set for the 
> user's 'home' time zone, which is easier to figure. Or a modifier like 
> CT, ET, PT, whatever, that is a constant.
>
> It's currently a software 'feature' that is a perfect illustration of 
> the old concept "Too smart by half".
>
> ~flipper



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