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 In article <816252080_OASIS_@swampdog.demon.co.uk>
  guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk (Guy Harrison) said:-

>behind. All I can add, is I execute NOS directly, not via Oasis so 
>Oasis isn't getting a chance to intefere anyway.
>
>I have a clock displaying on the desktop. It is correct before I run 
>NOS. It is 6 hours out after. It does not change during or after Oasis 
>runs.
>
>If I don't set up a time server then the clock is always right but the 
>times NOS writes are all 6 hours out. Afaicr, if I don't manually edit 
>the time in nntp.dat, NOS will add another 6 hours on the next run, 
>and so on.
>
>The Demon end runs GMT, I run GMT but when the time server sets the 
>time it does a large negative correction. This seems to imply that NOS 
>thinks I am not running GMT. The only two "time" lines I have are..
>
>time addserver 158.152.1.76
>time auto on
>

If you are running NOS directly I believe you will need to set up an environment
variable "TZ" to control the clock setting. For the UK the variable should be:

TZ=GMT0BST

Try this and see if it makes a difference.
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David Lashbrook
david@lashers.demon.co.uk
dlashbrook@cix.compulink.co.uk