Re: Time Zone

[Harald Fuchs]

In article <BGEHIEMNFIOKLADGCOJIGELBFCAA.roger@stripped>,
"Roger Baklund" <roger@stripped> writes:

> I tried to keep it simple to explain the basics. :)

> The principle would be the same, but you would use minutes instead of hours,
> ranging from about -(12*60) to 13*60. A TINYINT would be too small to store
> it, a SMALLINT would be sufficient. You could also store the number of
> halfhours.

Nope.  Chatham Island has an offset of +12.75 hours.