On Mon, March 5, 2007 11:10 pm, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> Ralph Shumaker wrote:
>>
>> Why not run the computers on Universal Time.  Local time is only
>> necessary for the people factor, right?
>
> I know someone that does exactly that. The system time is UTC, and each
> person can individually set their own TZ. I immediately saw the wisdom
> in that, but I don't see my shop changing anytime soon.
>
> -john
>

I know this is a problem on a dual boot (M$ insists on the clock being
local), but have never had a problem with Linux on GMT in a mixed network.
So that strikes me as ignorance on their part.

-- 
Lan Barnes

SCM Analyst              Linux Guy
Tcl/Tk Enthusiast        Biodiesel Brewer


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