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From: Roedy Green on 14 Mar 2010 12:22 Your computer should have automatically set your PC clock ahead 1 hour at 2AM this morning. If you want to check that it worked ok, and if not correct the problem and resynch your clock with an atomic source, see http://mindprod.com/webstart/setclock.html for general lore on DST see http://mindprod.com/jgloss/dst.html -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com Responsible Development is the style of development I aspire to now. It can be summarized by answering the question, �How would I develop if it were my money?� I�m amazed how many theoretical arguments evaporate when faced with this question. ~ Kent Beck (born: 1961 age: 49) , evangelist for extreme programming.
From: Roedy Green on 14 Mar 2010 12:23 On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:22:18 -0700, Roedy Green <see_website(a)mindprod.com.invalid> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : >Your computer should have automatically set your PC clock ahead 1 hour >at 2AM this morning. That applies to the USA and Canada only. Other parts of the world will have other correction dates. -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com Responsible Development is the style of development I aspire to now. It can be summarized by answering the question, �How would I develop if it were my money?� I�m amazed how many theoretical arguments evaporate when faced with this question. ~ Kent Beck (born: 1961 age: 49) , evangelist for extreme programming.
From: Arne Vajhøj on 14 Mar 2010 12:30 On 14-03-2010 12:22, Roedy Green wrote: > Your computer should have automatically set your PC clock ahead 1 hour > at 2AM this morning. If you want to check that it worked ok, and if > not correct the problem and resynch your clock with an atomic source, > see C:\>javac DST.java DST.java:1: class, interface, or enum expected Your computer should have automatically set your PC clock ahead 1 hour ^ 1 error Arne
From: Arne Vajhøj on 14 Mar 2010 12:35 On 14-03-2010 12:23, Roedy Green wrote: > On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:22:18 -0700, Roedy Green > <see_website(a)mindprod.com.invalid> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted > someone who said : >> Your computer should have automatically set your PC clock ahead 1 hour >> at 2AM this morning. > > That applies to the USA and Canada only. And only to OS's that has such a feature. But it is still not on topic here. Arne
From: bugbear on 15 Mar 2010 05:54
Roedy Green wrote: > Your computer should have automatically set your PC clock ahead 1 hour > at 2AM this morning. No it shouldn't! BugBear |