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Article #5750Re: Problems turning summertime off on British Mac
From: Mike Connally
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 00:00
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In article <bob-2310950309280001@raspbrry.demon.co.uk>, bob@raspbrry.demon.co.uk (Bob Kenyon) wrote: > I went to the new Date & Time control panel and turned the "British Summer > Time" check box off. That set the time back an hour correctly, but I > noticed that the time zone changed from "London..." to "The time zone has > not been specified". So I clicked the "set time zone..." button and set it > to London. However this moved the clock forward an hour again and put a > time zone difference of one hour in Map. > > There seems to be no way I can have London as the time zone and remain on > GMT. I even managed to set the clock on two hours one time by going into > the "set time zone..." dialogue box twice in succession and chosing > London. However this was not repeatable. > > I fixed things by leaving Date & Time to say "The time zone has not been > specified", setting Map to zero time difference and using Network Time to > reset the clock. Did you try selecting Universal (Greenwich Mean) Time in the Network Time control panel? It might be in a fight with the Date & Time control panel. Mike -- Mike.Connally@cdc.com | Control Data Limited +44 (0)1734 499235 | 3 Roundwood Avenue I am no-one's spokesman but my own... | Stockley Park, Uxbridge and sometimes not even that. | UB11 1AG England
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,6682c53db73a83cd X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public X-Google-Thread: feb82,6682c53db73a83cd X-Google-Attributes: gidfeb82,public X-Google-Thread: 10f989,6682c53db73a83cd X-Google-Attributes: gid10f989,public X-Google-Thread: 10e148,6682c53db73a83cd X-Google-Attributes: gid10e148,public From: Mike.Connally@ecmwf.int (Mike Connally) Subject: Re: Problems turning summertime off on British Mac Date: 1995/10/24 Message-ID: <Mike.Connally-2410951814340001@mike_c.ecmwf.int> X-Deja-AN: 118031068 references: <bob-2310950309280001@raspbrry.demon.co.uk> organization: European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts newsgroups: demon.ip.support.mac,demon.tech.mac,comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.misc