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Date:      Tue, 7 Apr 1998 01:10:19 -0400 (EDT)
From:      gsutter@pobox.com
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Daylight Savings Time - bug
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980407010817.308h-100000@mph124b.rh.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19980406143234.36976@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu>

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On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, dannyman wrote:

>> On Mon, Apr 06, 1998 at 11:16:04AM -0400, James E. Housley wrote:
>> > Did anyone else notice that the Sunday AM Daily and Security scripts
>> > didn't run with the change of time to daylight savings?  Is this a know
>
>One note I've seen is this isn't a cron bug, but stems from the fact that
>on the day we switch to DST, there is no 0200h - it's really just an
>oversight on the part of whoever it was that set the default here to 2AM.

In the fall, do 0159h or 0200h crons run twice?

>Me, my crons run at 0430h, for sentimental reasons. :)

Mine run at 0420h, because I know I'll not be at the computer just then.

GReg
-- 
Gregory S. Sutter                       "How do I read this file?"
mailto:gsutter@pobox.com                "You uudecode it."
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