diff --git a/src/timezone/pgtz.c b/src/timezone/pgtz.c
index c4785b7d3bab2967b357f40b6a4d6c4137f13a8b..f12b025e92d8c5f5f42bf805d2311550c9614c7d 100644
--- a/src/timezone/pgtz.c
+++ b/src/timezone/pgtz.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2004, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/timezone/pgtz.c,v 1.26 2004/09/02 01:03:59 momjian Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/timezone/pgtz.c,v 1.27 2004/09/02 01:15:06 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -953,110 +953,6 @@ identify_system_timezone(void)
 		}
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Localized Windows versions return localized names for the
-	 * timezones. Scan the registry to find the english name,
-	 * and then try matching against the table again.
-	 */
-	ZeroMemory(localtzname, sizeof(localtzname));
-	if (RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,
-					 "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Time Zones",
-					 0,
-					 KEY_READ,
-					 &rootKey) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-	{
-		ereport(WARNING,
-				(errmsg_internal("could not open registry key to identify Windows timezone \"%s\": %i", tzname, (int)GetLastError())));
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	
-	for (idx = 0; ; idx++) 
-	{
-		char keyname[256];
-		char zonename[256];
-		DWORD namesize = sizeof(keyname);
-		FILETIME lastwrite;
-		HKEY key;
-		LONG r;
-		
-		ZeroMemory(keyname,sizeof(keyname));
-
-		if ((r=RegEnumKeyEx(rootKey,
-							idx,
-							keyname,
-							&namesize,
-							NULL,
-							NULL,
-							NULL,
-							&lastwrite)) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-		{
-			if (r == ERROR_NO_MORE_ITEMS)
-				break;
-			ereport(WARNING,
-					(errmsg_internal("could not enumerate registry subkeys to identify Windows timezone \"%s\": %i", tzname, (int)r)));
-			break;
-		}
-
-		if ((r=RegOpenKeyEx(rootKey,keyname,0,KEY_READ,&key)) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-		{
-			ereport(WARNING,
-					(errmsg_internal("could not open registry subkey to identify Windows timezone \"%s\": %i", tzname, (int)r)));
-			break;
-		}
-		
-		ZeroMemory(zonename,sizeof(zonename));
-		namesize = sizeof(zonename);
-		if ((r=RegQueryValueEx(key, "Std", NULL, NULL, zonename, &namesize)) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-		{
-			ereport(WARNING,
-					(errmsg_internal("could not query value for 'std' to identify Windows timezone \"%s\": %i", tzname, (int)r)));
-			RegCloseKey(key);
-			break;
-		}
-		if (!strcmp(tzname, zonename))
-		{
-			/* Matched zone */
-			strcpy(localtzname, keyname);
-			RegCloseKey(key);
-			break;
-		}
-		ZeroMemory(zonename, sizeof(zonename));
-		namesize = sizeof(zonename);
-		if ((r=RegQueryValueEx(key, "Dlt", NULL, NULL, zonename, &namesize)) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-		{
-			ereport(WARNING,
-					(errmsg_internal("could not query value for 'dlt' to identify Windows timezone \"%s\": %i", tzname, (int)r)));
-			RegCloseKey(key);
-			break;
-		}
-		if (!strcmp(tzname, zonename))
-		{
-			/* Matched DST zone */
-			strcpy(localtzname, keyname);
-			RegCloseKey(key);
-			break;
-		}
-
-		RegCloseKey(key);
-	}
-
-	RegCloseKey(rootKey);
-
-	if (localtzname[0])
-	{
-		/* Found a localized name, so scan for that one too */
-		for (i = 0; win32_tzmap[i].stdname != NULL; i++)
-		{
-			if (strcmp(localtzname, win32_tzmap[i].stdname) == 0 ||
-				strcmp(localtzname, win32_tzmap[i].dstname) == 0)
-			{
-				elog(DEBUG4, "TZ \"%s\" matches localized Windows timezone \"%s\" (\"%s\")",
-					 win32_tzmap[i].pgtzname, tzname, localtzname);
-				return win32_tzmap[i].pgtzname;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
 	ereport(WARNING,
 			(errmsg("could not find a match for Windows timezone \"%s\"",
 					tzname)));