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<title>Microsoft preps customers early in hopes of avoiding DST fallout</title>
<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=718</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 01:27:20 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Mary Jo Foley</dc:creator>
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<description><![CDATA[November 4 is just around the corner. Now's the time to make sure any Microsoft products that store or use time are updated before Daylight Saving Time (DST) in the U.S. ends for the year, the Softies say.    Hoping to head off the confusion and problems a number of customers experienced in the spring when DST kicked off three weeks earlier than usual, Microsoft is turning up its messaging around DST. On September 14, the company held a Webcast designed to educate customers about the pending fall DST changes.    "We got feedback that our (spring DST) information was too little, too late," acknowledged Rich Kaplan, vice president of supportability and customer and partner experience.    Following a request by Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner, ... ]]>
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