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Skriven 2007-03-04 01:24:22 av Geo. (1:379/45)
  Kommentar till text 16679 av Rich Gauszka (1:379/45)
Ärende: Re: The DST fiasco
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From: "Geo." <georger@nls.net>

Yep, so GMT time will be correct but the computer will show the wrong time for
a few weeks.

Geo.

"Rich Gauszka" <gauszka@-nospam-hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:45ea375a$1@w3.nls.net...
> Just thought to add - An NTP server is useful for syncing time but DST
> changes are still the responsibility of the client
>
>
> Rich Gauszka wrote:
>> If that is the requirement why not use an NTP server?
>>
>> My NAS was getting out of whack so I just set it to get the time from one
>> of the free NTP servers
>>
>> http://www.pool.ntp.org/zone/us
>>
>> "Gary Britt" <GaryNOSPAMBritt@generalcogster.com> wrote in message
>> news:45ea0753$1@w3.nls.net...
>>> I you not anal about having every computer on the network with the exact
>>> same time?  I've worked places where they were extremely anal about
>>> every computer must have the exact same time down to the second so some
>>> computers syncing time other than off the domain controller would have
>>> been a big no no?
>>>
>>> I never quite understood it, but they seemed to think it was critical to
>>> the IT department for some reason.
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
>>> Geo. wrote:
>>>> "Mike N." <mike@u-spam-u-die.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:l1dgu2957ubn3reo468k8h62qbuf9e0tu8@4ax.com...
>>>>
>>>>> Daylight Saving Time. Some may characterize DST as a "mini-Y2K". No,
>>>>> it's
>>>>> not, it's worse than Y2K. At least with Y2K, everyone had the runs for
>>>>> the
>>>>> year leading up to it and were prepared. DST has hit American IT over
>>>>> the
>>>>> head with a two-by-four. Here at Sunbelt, we have had buckets of work
>>>>> to do
>>>>> for the transition - updates to SalesLogix, Exchange, SQL 2005,
>>>>> Office,
>>>>> Java runtime engine, etc.
>>>> WTF is wrong with these people, has the automatic time switch function
>>>> always worked perfectly for everyone or something, I mean bfd so a
>>>> computer is off by an hour until someone changes the clock. what like
>>>> we've never had that happen before?
>>>>
>>>> Twice every year I have to change half our computer's manually. That's
>>>> why I run an NST program on some of them. it corrects the clocks every
>>>> 5000 seconds and cost me a whopping $0.
>>>>
>>>> Geo.
>>

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