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Time zones in the virtual conference
Thread poster: Samuel Murray
Samuel Murray
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Sep 30, 2010

G'day everyone (and staff)

I tried to select my time zone in the conference environment, but there is a bit of confusion. My time zone is "Amsterdam", but Amsterdam is indicated in the conference environment as "GMT+1", which is not correct. Amsterdam is GMT+2 at this time (it will become GMT+1 later this year). So, I can either choose "Athens", which is indicated as being GMT+2, to get the correct time, or I can choose "Amsterdam" to get the correct geographical time zone. Whic... See more
G'day everyone (and staff)

I tried to select my time zone in the conference environment, but there is a bit of confusion. My time zone is "Amsterdam", but Amsterdam is indicated in the conference environment as "GMT+1", which is not correct. Amsterdam is GMT+2 at this time (it will become GMT+1 later this year). So, I can either choose "Athens", which is indicated as being GMT+2, to get the correct time, or I can choose "Amsterdam" to get the correct geographical time zone. Which one should I choose? Which one will conference goers expect me to choose?

Thanks
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