[ntp:questions] ARRGH!!! I woke up to a 50 SECOND clock error.

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk.invalid
Wed Mar 14 06:51:54 UTC 2012


"unruh" <unruh at invalid.ca> wrote in message 
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> Did you shut down and restart your computer? Did you perchance do this
> during the daylight savings time transition on a Windows system? Could
> the error be related to the fact that Windows like time on localtime not
> UTC?

Windows uses UTC internally, not local time.  Local time is simply a 
presentation layer issue.  Windows is unaffected by a DST transition.

David 



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