Hi John, What does your fascinating little story have to do with dual-booting clock troubles?
M$ bashing/hailing can be done off list, IMHO. -- Björn > To hear an Apple or a UNIX disciple tell it, Microsoft never does anything > right. The fact is, Windows made personal computing bloom. > > I bought a Mac and a PC clone w/in a few weeks of each other in the early > 90s. The PC clone cost under $2000, the Mac over $5000. The Mac hardware > died at least three times and with every change in the Mac OS, stuff would > cease to work. The PC is still running and still runs some legacy DOS > apps. > > Case closed, IMO. > > -John > > ============= > >> Haven't seen this discussed here, but I think it's interesting. Seems >> Windows uses local time, whereas MacOSX and Linux, as well as other >> OSes use Posix/UTC. There's a discussion about why MS is all wrong on >> this, with a possible Win fix using regedit.... >> >> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/mswish/ut-rtc.html >> >> Best, >> Dick Moore > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
