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| subject: | Re: The DST fiasco |
From: Mike N. On Sun, 4 Mar 2007 01:26:48 -0500, "Geo." wrote: >NT4 >and W2K use GMT and only use the DST offset to display the time, all the >recorded times are actually GMT and don't change. > >In that case you don't even need to change the time, just change your >timezone for a few weeks. NT uses UTC internally, but the scheduler uses the local time. So you'd still need to manually intervene at 2:00 AM twice to keep the scheduler on track if it was critical. And for what? Totally zippo energy savings. --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 @PATH: 379/45 1 633/267 |
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