There's no BIOS on the Mac. However, the time displayed in Open Firmware is correct.
I've turned off GDM on boot, so I go directly to the command line. I noticed today that this line was among the standard messages I received at login, at approximately 10:45AM (EST) this morning (December 20, 2006) Linux cswisher-laptop 2.6.15-26-powerpc #1 Fri Sep 8 19:51:33 UTC 2006 ppc GNU/Linux I'm not sure if that's supposed to show the CURRENT date/time or what... -- Timezone offset not working (Ubuntu 6.06 ppc) https://launchpad.net/bugs/76466 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs