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'''Join us each Friday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time Zone (ET) for the FSD IRC meetings! For more details, check the [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/directory Free Software Directory blog].'''
 
'''Join us each Friday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time Zone (ET) for the FSD IRC meetings! For more details, check the [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/directory Free Software Directory blog].'''
  
To see the meeting start time in your time zone, run this in GNU bash: <code>date -d "17:00 UTC this Fri"</code>
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To see the meeting start time in your time zone, run this in GNU bash: <code>TZ="America/Detroit" date -d "this Fri"</code>
 
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Revision as of 21:05, 29 January 2018

Join us each Friday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time Zone (ET) for the FSD IRC meetings! For more details, check the Free Software Directory blog.

To see the meeting start time in your time zone, run this in GNU bash: TZ="America/Detroit" date -d "this Fri"



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