Tickets :: Comment on [#12581] Work around inconsistent handling of birthday and anniversary fields in ActiveSync

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Comment	>> I should point out that the only way this is ever going to work is if >> the timezones are the same on the device and the server. This is >> because date values in the EAS protocol are always sent as UTC and >> converted to local timezone on device and server. >> >> iOS always seems to assume the birthday is at midnight, on the >> entered date in the device's local timezone. So, when the record is >> sent to the server, it is adjusted to UTC. The server then re-adjusts >> it back to the server's local timezone. The only way this will 100% >> result in an accurate date is if the timezones are the same. > > Yes ! Exactly. > I just set the timezone of the server to Europe/Paris (I'm from > France) and the synchronisation is OK in both direction. > It is a pretty workaround for users using Horde in the same timezone. > > It works with my ios 4.2.1 perfectly ! > > Thanks
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