Vagrant Cascadian writes:

> On 2021-07-22, jbranso@dismail.de wrote:
>> Let's try to do another guix hang out next Tuesday, July 27th! We'll meet 
>> at 7pm UTC. (I think that is 3pm EST).
>
> *EDT*, but otherwise looks pretty much right:
>
>   $ date --utc --date='2021-07-27 19:00'
>   Tue Jul 27 19:00:00 UTC 2021
>
>   $ date --utc --date='2021-07-27 19:00' +%s
>   1627412400
>
>   $ TZ=US/Eastern date --date=@1627412400
>   Tue Jul 27 15:00:00 EDT 2021
>
>   $ TZ=US/Eastern date -R --date=@1627412400
>   Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:00:00 -0400
>
>
> Timezones are so confusing, best to "just" use the unix epoch. :)
>
>
> Hope to join you sometime, though probably can't make it this time...
>
>
> live well,
>   vagrant

The idea of using UNIX epoch is good.  But the command showed that it's
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 01:00:00 +0600 for me, so I can't attend.  Can you
change the time?  And, is that instance of Jitsi Meet free (libre)?


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