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November 2nd, 2007

Microsoft users: DST D-day is Sunday

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 3:44 pm

Categories: Corporate strategy, Exchange Server, Management tools, Office, Windows client, Windows server

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Mary Jo Foley

On November 4, it’s time to fall back, in terms of Daylight Saving Time (DST) here in the U.S.Microsoft users: DST D-day is Sunday

If you haven’t already done so, you might want to make doubly sure that all your Microsoft (and non-Microsoft) software that revolves around dates/times is updated. Microsoft has published a list of Microsoft products are affected by DST. In short, any and all Windows operating systems and calendar programs need updating.

More DST guidance for Microsoft users is available on Microsoft’s Daylight Saving Time Help and Support Center site.

(Back from DST. Image by  desi.italy. CC 2.0)

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RE: Microsoft users: DST D-day is Sunday
I was on the team that did all the DST updates on the desktops and servers back in February. Well, at the end of last week, our management started freaking about the time change on Nov 4th. I told t... (Read the rest)
Posted by: Mavtech Posted on: 11/05/07 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
DST  Alaska | 11/02/07
Shot at Microsoft?  Mary Jo FoleyZDNet Moderator | 11/03/07
Ha!  MGP2 | 11/03/07
Doesn't DST comes as a Windows update automatically?  quikboy | 11/02/07
RE: Microsoft users: DST D-day is Sunday  eurobloke | 11/03/07
Message has been deleted.  emiliocohen@... | 11/03/07
I believe this story is incorrect  JohnnyG77 | 11/03/07
RE: Microsoft users: DST D-day is Sunday  Mavtech | 11/05/07

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