O/T Help with forum

[mutanthalibut]

I've never asked this for fear of being labled thick but it's starting to bug me now.
Why are the times of postings on the far right totaly incorrect?

[jj]

They're US-based (EST, I think): add 8 hrs. and they'll make more sense.

[mutanthalibut]

Strange considering how patrotic this web site is.
Thanks for the answer, I don't feel so daft anymore.

[alec]

Pacific not Eastern.