[Discussion] New Daylight Savings Time Changes [Was: ECS- Eliminate excess Printers]

[Carl Gehr]

On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:37:47 -0800, Bob wrote:

>** Reply to message from "Carl Gehr" <Carl.Gehr at MCGCG.Com> on Wed, 21 Feb 2007
>23:44:23 -0500 (EST)
>
>> I debated raising this subject again.  But in light of the above, I
>> suggest that David and anyone else who thinks they can just rely on a
>> time server somewhere to bail them out, read the article:
>
>Having a correct TZ parameter solves the problem with a time server and always
>has, at least for eCS.  I changed my TZ parameter a few weeks ago and will not
>have any problems with the time change.

Yes, and this is the correct action.  I also updated my TZ settings a
long time ago.

I raised this again because of the belief by some, that getting updates
from 'time servers' would avoid the problem.  The article clearly
states that time servers are not a solution.

Carl