[SOC] The REAL SOC story about computer clock

Hank Kohl K8DD [email protected]
Fri, 29 Aug 2003 12:09:49 -0400


At 8/30/2003 01:22 AM -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:

>Forgot, in my senility, to mention a really first class SOC move.
>
>When moving shack indoors, I did set the computer clock to UTC; but I failed
>to unclick the automatic conversion for Daylight Saving Time.  You guessed
>it.  Drift aside, UTC got updated on first Sunday in April and I didn't know
>it until Field Day.


Ah .... set the computer clock to Greenwich Mean Time : Dublin, Edinburgh, 
Lisbon, London
How truely SOC!!!!
If you don't want it to update for daylight saving changes, go up one 
selection to Casablanca, Monrovia.  The update for dst is greyed out and 
uncheckable.

But then you would have to look for another excuse for missing schedules 
and nets and contest start times!!

73    hank    k8dd
soc #69