[CQ-Contest] UTC and DST?

David Robbins K1TTT k1ttt at arrl.net
Mon Sep 24 19:06:25 EDT 2007


You select Casablanca because an old version of windows didn't understand
the checkbox for not adjusting the clock for dst.  That was fixed long ago,
you can now pick the 'normal' gmt and uncheck the box for dst updates and it
works just fine.


David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:cq-contest-
> bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of stoskopf at tri.net
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 03:56
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] UTC and DST?
> 
> >I realize that daylight savings time has no effect on UTC, but it
> > does affect local time.
> 
> So why do I set my Windows computer clock to Casablanca time rather than
> UTC?
> 
> N0UU
> 
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