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Re: Windows screws up Linux's clock



Hendrik Boom <hendrik@topoi.pooq.com> writes:

> I run my machine on UCT, or something like it (timezone +0).  Every  time 
> I boot to Windows XP (which I need to do once in a blue moon) Windows 
> takes it on itself to set my clock as if the UCT time were actually local 
> time.  I have no idea where it gets its idea of what the current time is.
>
> What I'd like to know is, how can I keep Windows from messing with my 
> clock.  I'd really like it to just leave it alone.

Well, if you *didn't* boot into Windows once in a blue moon...  more
seriously, apparently there is a registry key.

http://weblogs.asp.net/dfindley/archive/2006/06/20/Set-hardware-clock-to-UTC-on-Windows-_2800_or-how-to-make-the-clock-work-on-a-Mac-Book-Pro_2900_.aspx


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