I think the date for the DST time change were altered some years ago, hence the Win SW messes up. I keep the 'puter clock on local time for convenience, and switch because eBay does. I am only concerned with roughly accurate local time.
Best, -John =============== > Recently, my 'puter clock has been resetting back an hour every so often. > The auto-sync to time.NIST.gov is the timeserver it uses. > > Does that site change to Daylight time? > Does the Windows time site change to aylight time? > > Tjanks, > > -John > =========================== > > John, > > Internally, Windows (like UNIX systems) uses UTC, and that can be kept > correct by e.g. the NTP software: > > http://www.satsignal.eu/ntp/setup.html > > Windows own timekeeping software is not as robust or accurate. What you > see > displayed is determined by your Control Panel settings, and that should be > under your control. Summer/Winter time settings for a particular time > zone > are what determines how Windows internal UTC is presented to you. > > (If you dual-boot between Windows and UNIX, there are other issues.) > > Cheers, > David > -- > SatSignal Software - Quality software written to your requirements > Web: http://www.satsignal.eu > Email: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
