Double summer time?
Timothy Murphy
tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Tue Mar 27 14:13:28 UTC 2007
Mogens Kjaer 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.
I looked in the BIOS,
and there is nothing there to say if it is or is not using UTC.
> You would use UTC=YES on a Linux-only machine, and UTC=NO
> on a dualboot (Linux/Windows) machine.
If that is a correct answer, then this simply confirms my view
that this is a silly question to ask during installation.
How is the user meant to determine the answer to the question?
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