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| subject: | Re: Microsoft Customers Irate over Daylight-Saving Time Woes |
From: John Cuccia On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 11:27:39 -0600, "Glenn Meadows" wrote: >And if the US congress decides later this year or next, that it's made a >mistake, or decides to adjust it yet again, we'll go thru this all again. > >To me, the better way to solve this, would have been to put in a user >settable colander, that you set when DST starts and ends. There is one. Check out the TZEdit tool, which lets you edit the DST start/end time for every time zone in the world. You can even use it to create your own time zones. http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/8/a/58a208b7-7dc7-4bc7-8357-28e29cdac5 2f/tzedit.exe Where MS really caused problems is with pieces like Exchange Server Outlook Web Access. As Rich mentioned earlier, it ignores the OS timezone definitions and uses its own. That's just stupid. --- 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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