Re: Daylight saving time changes
From: Vahis (vahis_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/31/05
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Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:16:12 +0200
Michael Heiming wrote:
> In alt.os.linux Vahis <vahis@hotmail.com>:
>> Michael Heiming wrote:
>>> In alt.os.linux Vahis <vahis@hotmail.com>:
>
> [ problems with daylight saving time/switching ]
>
>>>> You do not keep your time with ntp servers?
>>> How would using ntp influence daily-light savings?
>
>> I'm not sure how much time or daylight you can save by synchronizing
>> with time servers.
>
> It has nothing to do with each other, unix systems generally keep
> their system time in UTC, timezone is just used to display the
> time to you.
>
>> But it helps keeping your computers in correct time.
>
> That's what it's about.
>
Right. Distros today ask during installation if the HW clock is to UTC.
Maybe that's because of the great number of dual booting machines nowadays.
-- Vahis
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