Re: Daylight savings time blues
From: Michael P Gabriel (axipolti_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 07/08/04
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Date: 8 Jul 2004 16:38:46 -0700
Scott Marquardt <wasREMOVEket5@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<rsejxm2x3oh4.dlg@marquardts.org>...
> Despite having the time zone widget set to automatically adjust for
> daylight savings time, many of our XP machines are giving users bogus times
> in their Outlook calendars (an hour off from the folks calling the meeting,
> for example). These users are all in the same time zone.
>
> Examination of our domain's workstations using a WMI Win32_TimeZone script
> shows that just one value is at variance: DaylightName. Manual examination
> of HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation shows that
> indeed, only this value is at variance across our domain. Some machines
> have it right, others don't. However, all machines are set to pick up the
> zone automatically.
>
> Interestingly, unchecking the setting, checking it again, and applying the
> setting yields a change in the time zone to the desired value (Central
> Daylight Time, rather than Central Standard Time).
>
> It appears that the automatic feature is not working in some cases (I
> emphasize that *all* other values in the registry are identical, including
> the DaylightStart and StandardStart values).
>
> Any ideas?
>>>>>>Move to Arizona!! No Daylight saving time! Not sarcasm, just
enjoying a little fun!
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