On Sunday 31 October 2010 22:24:58 Willie Wong wrote: > On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 05:24:23PM +0000, Mick wrote: > > Thank you Graham for your very detailed reply! I understand now why the > > problem exists. I have used the registry change suggested by Nuno on > > Win7 and will see what gives next time DST changes. I just hope that > > it'll work without having *both* OS shifting the clock by one hour ... > > > > The more I read this page[1] the more I am tempted to format MSWindows > > out of this box whether the warranty is still valid or not! > > > > [1] http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/mswish/ut-rtc.html > > Or just cheat like I do. I set Windows to GMT with no daylight saving > offset, so it won't be tempted into playing with my system clock. > Gentoo thinks CLOCK="UTC". I don't boot into Windows often enough to > care about the clock being off by an hour during the summer (or > roughly 5 hours year-round when I move back to the States). Having > long accepted that Operating System is broken, when should I demand it > to keep the right time? ;) > > Just my two pence
I like it! Stop the bloody thing messing about with the clock altogether and leave Gentoo to manage it safely. -- Regards, Mick
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