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time Zone

Postby stepshep » Wed 2006-07-19, 03:42:19

I have the timezone set to -5:00 GMT and it's still one hour late. Any help?
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Re: time Zone

Postby yogi57 » Wed 2006-07-19, 04:11:08

Did you set DLS time
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Re: time Zone

Postby jslagle » Wed 2006-07-19, 12:21:08

We're in summer time, so we're presently -4 GMT
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Re: time Zone

Postby stepshep » Wed 2006-07-19, 17:41:15

Oh, okay thank you!
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Re: time Zone

Postby cheechgang » Wed 2006-07-19, 18:59:15

All this does not explain why the website time is 14 minutes fast.
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Re: time Zone

Postby Mr.BBD » Wed 2006-07-19, 19:43:25

TEST

13 MINUTES BY MY CLOCK
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Re: time Zone

Postby GoodDog » Wed 2006-07-19, 20:20:03

cheechgang wrote:All this does not explain why the website time is 14 minutes fast.


As the air gets more humid in the summer, the speed of electricity speeds up. Basic physics. 8O By Sept. the clock should be back to -4 GMT
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Re: time Zone

Postby 4leafclover » Wed 2006-07-19, 20:20:48

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Re: time Zone

Postby 4leafclover » Wed 2006-07-19, 20:21:12

11 by mine
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Re: time Zone

Postby 4leafclover » Wed 2006-07-19, 20:25:10

hint: do not change both at the same time.
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Re: time Zone

Postby cheechgang » Wed 2006-07-19, 21:15:32

GoodDog wrote:
cheechgang wrote:All this does not explain why the website time is 14 minutes fast.


As the air gets more humid in the summer, the speed of electricity speeds up. Basic physics. 8O By Sept. the clock should be back to -4 GMT


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Re: time Zone

Postby BlackBrownDog » Wed 2006-07-19, 21:26:01

Drink a beer, it won't matter.
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Re: time Zone

Postby Mr.BBD » Wed 2006-07-19, 22:11:37

B double E double R U M
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Re: time Zone

Postby GoodDog » Thu 2006-07-20, 03:58:05

jslagle wrote:For all their glory, computers are terrible timekeepers.

I'll NTP sync it.

Jason


Pretty cool, Jason's note came from the future. Back to the present.
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Re: time Zone

Postby jslagle » Thu 2006-07-20, 03:58:36

For all their glory, computers are terrible timekeepers.

I'll NTP sync it.

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