Re: calc difference in times in different time zones

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From: Brian Tillman (tillman1952_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 05/26/04 

Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 15:07:38 -0400

Steve <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to calculate (subtract) times in different time zones?
> eg leave baltimore @ 10:35, arrive Dallas @ 13:05 and yeild a time of
> 3:30

Sure. One way is to convert the times to UTC and subtract. 

-- 
Brian Tillman

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