On Thursday, 04/27/2006 at 11:47 AST, "Wiggins, Mark"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My hardware clock is set to UTC (USA/Eastern).

Which?  UTC is not USA/Eastern.  UTC is GMT.  The h/w clock should be set
to UTC/GMT+0.  Use timezones in the operating systems to get the correct
local time.  Not doing this causes many apps (e.g. e-mail) to send the
wrong timestamps as they try to convert from local time to GMT and vice
versa.

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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