problem with -u option

[Martin Pool]

On  9 Apr 2002, Robert Silge <robert.silge at utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:

> They are two minutes off, but I've waited far longer than that, but
> the CST vs. CDT thing might make a difference?
> 
> Tue Apr  9 00:55:51 CST 2002 -local comp
> Tue Apr  9 00:58:19 CDT 2002 -distant comp

Could that be central standard time vs central daylight time?  What
does

  date -u

show on the two machines?

-- 
Martin