Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-06 Thread Matt Osborn
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 20:43:02 -0400, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >All the daylight savings transition dates are chizeled into Windows. I'll bet >Bill Gates is sponsoring this legislation to sell the next decendant of XP. Its a table stored in the Windows registry; very easy to change. I've made th

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-06 Thread rrennard
All the daylight savings transition dates are chizeled into Windows. I'll bet Bill Gates is sponsoring this legislation to sell the next decendant of XP. N7WY > > From: "Jeremiah McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/09/05 Mon AM 11:28:31 EDT > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecr

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-06 Thread Larry Cahoon
At 07:21 PM 9/5/2005 -0500, Matt Osborn wrote: Fred, Windows Xp has a registry entry that keeps all the time zone information. All Microsoft has to do is update that entry; it should be a very simple change. My PC is on GMT year round - no problem here. 73 de Larry...WD3P in MD http://w

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-06 Thread Matt Osborn
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:26:59 +0100, G8IFF/KC8NHF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >So with these new changes, Indiana will get really confused. Not anymore, Indiana decided to change to DST last April. "Until April 2005, when Indiana passed a law agreeing to observe daylight saving time, the Hoosier st

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-06 Thread ron
It's probably nothing to worry about because all the computers runs on DAYlight saving time. I'm not sure what runs on DATlight saving (smile). Ron wb1hga ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-06 Thread G8IFF/KC8NHF
GMT doesn't rule here and we invented it!! So with these new changes, Indiana will get really confused. On Tuesday 06 September 2005 01:13, Fred Jensen wrote: > > So many really important things in our world to deal with, so many > distractions. Why can't GMT rule? > > Fred K6DGW > Auburn CA

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-06 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
Hurrah! for Europe - the chaos in the US will be best observed from the safety of the old continent :-) I just wonder how many people will start to complain when my software shows the wrong time :-( It will actually be very easy to solve Windows-related problems. Simon Brown --- www.hb9drv.c

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread N2EY
In a message dated 9/5/05 9:49:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > There are LOTS of devices with clocks > that use the time change algorithm that has been in use since the > 70s. Every one of those devices will become obsolete. So, just think > of your favorite device

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread Tim N9PUZ
Jack Brindle wrote: This one will be a real pain. There are LOTS of devices with clocks that use the time change algorithm that has been in use since the 70s. Every one of those devices will become obsolete. So, just think of your favorite devices, such as VCRs, wrist watches, etc. You will

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread Jack Brindle
This one will be a real pain. There are LOTS of devices with clocks that use the time change algorithm that has been in use since the 70s. Every one of those devices will become obsolete. So, just think of your favorite devices, such as VCRs, wrist watches, etc. You will get to replace them

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread Matt Osborn
Fred, Windows Xp has a registry entry that keeps all the time zone information. All Microsoft has to do is update that entry; it should be a very simple change. Only a politician would think he could change the length of a day by passing a law... On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 17:13:22 -0700, Fred Jensen

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread Fred Jensen
What next will my Government complicate for us and how? I have to get the instruction manual, like I know where I put that, to even figure out how to set the clocks, and our multitude of phones are another issue ... I suppose Ubiquitel will set our cell phones and my truck (he says hopefully b

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
Life was so much easier when I lived in Arizona! 73, Bob N7XY On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 04:48:13PM -0700, Jack Brindle wrote: > Milt, if you set your clocks back on the first Sunday in October, you > will be out of sync with the rest of us for about three weeks. > Current law has us setting the

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread Jack Brindle
Milt, if you set your clocks back on the first Sunday in October, you will be out of sync with the rest of us for about three weeks. Current law has us setting the clocks back on the LAST Sunday in October. Well, except for the clocks we keep on GMT/UTC... On Sep 5, 2005, at 4:30 PM, Milt J

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread W2AGN
Milt Jensen, N5IA wrote: HMMM DST now terminates on the first Sunday in October. If it is to end the first Sunday in November beginning in 2007, then that is a FULL month more in the fall. ? Clarification please, Jerry, from your XYL. Milt, N5IA From the horse's mouth: "On A

Re: [Elecraft] Datlight saving

2005-09-05 Thread Milt Jensen, N5IA
HMMM DST now terminates on the first Sunday in October. If it is to end the first Sunday in November beginning in 2007, then that is a FULL month more in the fall. ? Clarification please, Jerry, from your XYL. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: "Jeremiah McCarthy" <[E