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Re: system time has change while installing



On Mi, 19 iun 13, 17:27:56, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:39:31 +0100
> Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > Storing local time in the hardware clock is utterly wrong for many
> > reasons. The only reason Microsoft have continued to ship Windows
> > configured this way is the usual backwards-compatibility problem. If
> > you're running on a system without the limitations of DOS, there is no
> > good reason to perpetuate the crap this way: store UTC and leave the
> > clock alone.
> 
> But this a) would require tweaking Windows [1] in case of dual-boot;
> b) show bogus time in BIOS setup screen.

Why is UTC time bogus?

Kind regards,
Andrei
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