I suppose neither turning off network time nor these solutions won't help:

http://notebook.ifas.ufl.edu/treo/VersaMail/VMCalendarTimeFix.HTM

http://forums.palm.com/palm/board/message?board.id=wireless_email&thread.id=133



On 2/24/08, Don Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
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> I have discussed/revealed here before that there is a slight glitch when
> using Versamail with Outlook and Exchange and the Exchange server is in a
> different time zone than the Outlook/Versamail machines.
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> The glitch/feature/problem (depending on one's perspective) happens in the
> following narrow (but frequent) circumstances:  One creates an appointment
> in Outlook, which appointment is subsequently sync'd with Exchange and then
> to Versamail in the fullness of time (usually less than 30 seconds).  Since
> Outlook (even the 2007 version) does not assign time zone information to
> nonrecurring appointments, the Exchange server assigns one:  the one the
> Exchange server is in.  Fortunately, the correct absolute position in time
> is maintained.  That is, if I set an appointment at 2pm in my MST Outlook,
> when it sends the appointment through my EST Exchange server and then
> subsequently to my MST Centro, the appointment still shows up in the 2pm
> slot.  Unfortunately, Versamail has a "feature" which causes it to show the
> time the appointment is "really" in, in parentheses after the text of the
> appointment.  No harm done, but it mightily clutters up the calendar screen.
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> This problem only surfaces in the previously-described circumstances.
> Appointments created in any other way do not have this problem.
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> My hypothetical 2pm appointment "Do the Laundry" (yes, I lead an exciting
> life), shows up on the Palm calendar as "Do the Laundry (4pm EST)"
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> In my spare time I clean up the appointments that come from Outlook,
> shifting the time back 2 hours and changing the time zone to "Mountain" from
> "Eastern".
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> So, to the point:
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> What would it take to write a little program that would scan the Calendar
> database and, should it find an appointment in Time Zone X, shift that
> appointment to Time Zone Y, with the corresponding increment/decrement of
> the correct number of hours.  That's the general case.  Specifically, what
> I'd need is for it to shift all Eastern Time appointments to Mountain Time,
> and move them back 2 hours.
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> Either that, or patch Versamail so it DOESN'T show the parenthetical "real"
> time zone information!!
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> Thoughts?
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> Cheers,
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> Don
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