Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 02:12:24 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Rick Hamell <hamellr@dsinw.com> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Timezone question Message-ID: <19990405021224.D257@marder-1.localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.3.95.990404172706.-3978117B-100000@bb-b1-11a>; from Rick Hamell on Sun, Apr 04, 1999 at 05:28:09PM -0700 References: <19990405095153.I2142@lemis.com> <Pine.WNT.3.95.990404172706.-3978117B-100000@bb-b1-11a>
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On Sun, Apr 04, 1999 at 05:28:09PM -0700, Rick Hamell wrote:
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> > > FWIW, both W95 & NT also both showed the correct time (probably
> > > because the RTC was correct & both Winblows had "Automatically
> > > adjust for DST" *unchecked*) although 95 correctly thinks the TZ
> > > is GMT, Daylight Saving but NT thinks it is just GMT.
> >
> > You'd think they'd get these things right, wouldn't you?
>
> Really Greg... is this a trick question? :) I wouldn't expect
> anybody from Microsoft to even know how to turn on a computer... because
> that's a hardware problem....:)
>
Ah!, so that's why APM was invented, and PC manufacturers make the
space-bar "wake-up" the sleeping computer. It's so that people at
M$ only have to bang the keyboard shouting "what's wrong with this
!%&#@@! computer" :-)
>
> Rick
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