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Article #266Re: how do I set the time on my PC?
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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 12:15
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 12:15
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Damon Riley <damonriley@alumni.umass.edu> wrote: > Hi. I would guess this is a simple operation, yet I am unable to find > the right question or command. > I have looked unsuccessfully in 3 different books. I hope someone here > will come to my aid again. > 'clock' and 'time' are both for measuring time. I don't want to do > that, I just want my desktop clock > to display the correct time. Right now it's about 7 minutes slow. From the command line: date --set 07:45 Big Daddy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Tagline for Friday, September 28, 2001 at 08:15 AM: Make it idiot proof and someone will make a better idiot. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This Linux System has been up 86 hours My web page: http://www.daddy.teenbaby.com AOL's IM: BigVADaddy ICQ: 14467588 Need Diapers? Any quantity at http://www.thediapersuperstore.com ----------------------------------------------------------------
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