On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:31:38 -0500, Doug wrote: > On 02/21/2012 08:36 PM, Don deJuan wrote: >>> >>> In windows open regedit go to: >>> HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\__Control \TimeZoneInformation >>> add a DWORD with name of "RealTimeIsUniversal" exactly as >>> its entered >>> there and set the value to 1. Now you can have windows >>> time play nice >>> with any linux distro, no matter if you use localtime or >>> UTC. >>> >>> > In accordance with Juan's instructions somewhere in this thread, I went > to Google > and got slightly more detailed instructions, which I am going to repeat > here, for > those who are as faked out as I was. (I'm not a Windows expert--I'm not > really > a Linux expert, either, but I'm probably more familiar with PCLINUXOS > than with > XP. So here it is, from "lifehacker.com/5742148. . . .
Thanks. Very clear instructions, for a non-Windows user. There's only one program I boot WIndows for - and that's Adobe Digital Editions. Why *I* should have to run Adobe Digital Editions in order to get my purchased ebook encrypted instead of the bookstore escapes me. Just a few click-notes, while I'm doing it: I'm using WIndows XP. > > START>Type in "regedit.exe" >HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Current Control START>RUN. not just START > Set\Control\Time Zone Information > > Right click anywhere in the right-hand panel, select NEW>DWORD Value > Type in the box (no spaces, no quotes) "RealTimeIsUniversal"> double > click, change value from 0 to 1, select hexadecimal if not already > selected. click on "OK" close registry editor > Close window--you're done. > > It's real easy, but you have to actually do it to realize that. > > Thank you to Mr. deJuan for finding this fix and passing it on. > > --doug -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jidh03$llv$1...@dough.gmane.org
