[CoLoCo] I Love Ubuntu!

[Jim Hutchinson]

On Jan 8, 2008 9:45 AM, Neal McBurnett <neal at bcn.boulder.co.us> wrote:
> IIRC there are no "official" names for timezones, and they are very
> location-dependent.  E.g. the Arizona rule, the screwy Indiana (?)
> rules, etc.  And people often don't know the official names when they
> are travelling.
>
> So picking cities is the the best way.
>

I'm with Neal on this. If people can't figure out what time zone they
live in then they have issues beyond installing an OS. I don't think
the devs need to address a lack of geographic knowledge in their
installer. I'd rather see effort spent on making the partitioner more
clear.

-jim

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