On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 16:16:04 +0200,
Achilleus Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Since pgsql always converts a timestamptz to UTC, we have lost
> the information of the Sender's local timezone.
>
> Should i go with a separete date and timetz ?
Someone else gave you a recommended solution.
However there was a discussion on the order of 6 months ago about changing
the timestamptz type to keep this information. Nothing will be changing
in the near future, but you may (or may not) find the discussion useful.