I prefer and use LA7QI's method. Yes, my shack wall clock runs UTC, but I keep DXBase on both the shack PC and my everyday laptop (in case I get bored in the office and want to check award status...), so both computers run EST/EDT sync'd to NIST, but DXB translates to UTC.
Different strokes. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wes (N7WS) and Linda Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 2:30 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: SV: [DXBase] date problem At 05:57 PM 4/17/2003 +0200, ystein Stokkeland wrote: >You shouold have your computer running your local time, and DXbase >request the UTC-time from Windows via internal system call. Not at all. I like my computer clock set to GMT. What ham shack has a local time clock anyway? See: http://dxbase.com/utctime.htm _______________________________________________ DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase

