Question about DST changes in the US

[Mike McCarty]

Les Mikesell wrote:
> Mike McCarty wrote:
> 
>>>
>>> Ntp and fedora always run in UTC which doesn't change for local DST 
>>
>>
>> Are you sure about this, Les? I've got a Fedora install, and I recall
>> specifically telling it to use hardware time, not UTC, and when I
>> boot Windows XP it tells me the same time as Fedora.
>>
>>> variations.  The tzdata info is used for conversions to display 
>>> localtime using the local conventions for the user's timezone.
>>
>>
> 
> Yes, it can keep the motherboard hardware clock in localtime but 
> internally everything is UTC and converted to the user's timezone for 

I realize this. That isn't what I was questioning. I realize that
the timekeeping routines maintain GMT rather than local time.

Mike
-- 
p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}
Oppose globalization and One World Governments like the UN.
This message made from 100% recycled bits.
You have found the bank of Larn.
I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you.
I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that!