[TriLUG] email time stamp incorrect

[Mark Fowle]

thanks - It's definitely my server that's doing it - I just don't know
where to look.
The system date and time show correctly, the timezone is right.... Just
not sure where else to look (except inside sendmail.cf/sendmail.mc) --

Mark

On Fri, May 19, 2006 11:05, Barry Gaskins wrote:
> I could be wrong but isn't the time stamp on the email set by the person
> sending the email?  Maybe the person who sent you the email has the time
> or timezone set incorrectly on the machine that they sent it from.  I dont
>  think the mail server machine sets the timestamp. I do notice that your
> email says that it was sent 8 hours ago (I am looking at it using the
> gmail web interface.)
>
> - Barry Gaskins
>
>
> On 5/19/06, Mark Fowle <mark at thefowles.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> When I receive email from my mail server the time stamp is off by -8
>> hours. The system date/time is correct and so is the timezone -  I am
>> using sendmail on a RHEL 4 server.  Any idea where else I might look?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
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