>Daylight Saving Time: When clocks spring forward this year, will IT fall down?
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>I blogged today about this issue:
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http://alexfeldstein.blogspot.com/2007/02/daylight-saving-time-when-clocks-spring.html>
>linking to an article in ConputerWorld:
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http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9009959&pageNumber=2>
>and Microsoft's posting on the subject:
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http://www.microsoft.com/windows/timezone/dst2007.mspx>
>Does this issue affect you (US developers of course). Are you doing anything about this? Do you need to?
This deal with DST seems like a bonanza for crooks. I have been getting tons of emails from my customers asking for the DST patch. I could easily charge some amount of $ by simply recompiling the app with new release number. I would not do that but I am not sure that everybody is as honest as I am (he said blushing :)).
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