Ubuntu affecting Windows XP clock

Kevin Krumwiede kjkrum at comcast.net
Fri Sep 24 05:05:45 UTC 2004


On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 12:25:21 +0800
John <dingo at coco2.arach.net.au> wrote:

> Under what circumstances do you think UTC right? So far, I've seen 
> people say "not so," but I don't recall anyone adding "because."

The hardware clock should always be set to UTC.  It just makes things simpler, especially for DST changes.  Unfortunately, this is another example of Windows being fundamentally broken and everyone else having to work around it.

Krum




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