It is date(1) instead of ctime(3) that prints the time zone name. -- Clyde W. Hoover @ Univ. of Texas Computation Center; Austin, Texas (Shouter-To-Dead-Parrots) "The ennui is overpowering" - Marvin clyde at ut-ngp.{UUCP,ARPA} clyde at ut-sally.{UUCP,ARPA} ihnp4!ut-ngp!clyde