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[ILUG] Daylight savings time question

[ILUG] Daylight savings time question

McDaid, Aaron Aaron.McDaid at compaq.com
Tue Jun 20 13:50:23 IST 2000


> > Mmm, what happens if you do reboots during the hour
> > when the clock has been put back. How does the machine
> > know if this is the first or second time through?

Paul Jakma said:
> a good example of why it's better to have your clock in GMT. :)

But then Windows will mess it up! Ahh, I give up. It
doesn't affect me 'cos I currently don't have
Windows on my home computer.

Mark Moloney said:
> Perhaps it's really just an indication that we should
> abolish the twice-yearly state-enforced jet lag.

The French (who introduced it first of all) are now
talking of getting rid of it.

Right, I'm not posting again. This thread is going well OT




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