Double summer time?

[Mogens Kjaer]

Timothy Murphy wrote:
...
> I've never really understood this question asked during installation:
> "Does your computer use UTC" (or something like that).
> How does one determine the answer?
> 

Look at the time in the BIOS.

If it matches UTC, the answer is Yes.

- unless you live in a place at UTC+0, then you'll
have to wait until daylight saving time ends, and check
again :-)

You would use UTC=YES on a Linux-only machine, and UTC=NO
on a dualboot (Linux/Windows) machine.

Mogens

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