Better yet - all home electronics should be connected to an IBM manufactured, sold, and serviced Sysplex Timer, eh?
Could you ask Chuckie (Happy Halloween, Chuckie!) to let me know if that's in the plans -- so that I can buy some IBM stock ahead of time? :-)
Mike Walter
Hewitt Associates
The opinions expressed herein are mine alone, not my employer's.
"VM/ESA and z/VM Discussions" <[email protected]> wrote on 10/31/2005 01:07:22 PM:
> On Monday, 10/31/2005 at 12:10 CST, Tom Duerbusch
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snip]
> > An interrupt will be sent to all guest machines (VSE, Linux, MVS,
> > CMS...everyone) to notify them that something has changed.
>
> Sorry, no. Linux and MVS do not register to receive a timezone change
> notification. They [rightly] expect the TOD clock to be set to UTC and
> manage their own timezones.
>
> This would all be so much simpler if home electronics had UTC and local
> timezone offsets! ;-)
>
> Alan Altmark
> z/VM Development
> IBM Endicott
>
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