the daylight saving dilemma

So um er....

Basically this belongs in an Outlook newsgroup dontcha think?
--
Scott http://angrykeyboarder.com

A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

FYI:

As you may know, DST has been changed as of this year as follows:
DST new:
Mar 11 - Nov 4
DST old:
Apr 1 - Oct 28

1) affect on op systems:
Ref: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931836/
"This article does not apply to Windows Vista or to a future release of
Windows Server Code name "Longhorn." These operating systems already
contain the 2007 time zone information or will receive an update to the time
zone information."

Re: Win XP Pro & Home
Per tests: the patch is included in the normal MS Windows updates for Feb
2007 available via MS's update web site

2) affect on Outlook (Vista users with MS Office's Outlook need to do this)
Ref: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931667/

APPLIES TO
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition
Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition

The Time Zone Data Update Tool will NOT be distributed through Microsoft
Update or through Windows Update.
The Time Zone Data Update Tool must be downloaded from the Microsoft
Download Center and then run by the user.

Dnload file: tzmove.exe

Per tests:
Must have Admin rights to run it
Must do for each user
Must have used Outlook once (to have a profile)
Makes an entry in Event Viewer: Application

There's also DST 2007 updates available for Windows Mobile devices:
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Mobile 2003 software for Pocket PCs;
Windows Mobile 2003 software for Smartphone ; Windows Mobile 5.0 software
for Pocket PC; Windows Mobile 5.0 software for Smartphone

Windows Mobile Updates for Daylight Saving Time (PocketPC)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...DisplayLang=en

Windows Mobile Updates for Daylight Saving Time (Desktop Tool)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...DisplayLang=en








"CZ" <CZ@no99spam.com> wrote in message
news:O59dZmSUHHA.1208@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> FYI:
>
> As you may know, DST has been changed as of this year as follows:
> DST new:
> Mar 11 - Nov 4
> DST old:
> Apr 1 - Oct 28
>
> 1) affect on op systems:
> Ref: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931836/
> "This article does not apply to Windows Vista or to a future release of
> Windows Server Code name "Longhorn." These operating systems already
> contain the 2007 time zone information or will receive an update to the
> time zone information."
>
> Re: Win XP Pro & Home
> Per tests: the patch is included in the normal MS Windows updates for Feb
> 2007 available via MS's update web site
>
> 2) affect on Outlook (Vista users with MS Office's Outlook need to do
> this)
> Ref: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931667/
>
> APPLIES TO
> Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
> Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
> Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition
> Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition
>
> The Time Zone Data Update Tool will NOT be distributed through Microsoft
> Update or through Windows Update.
> The Time Zone Data Update Tool must be downloaded from the Microsoft
> Download Center and then run by the user.
>
> Dnload file: tzmove.exe
>
> Per tests:
> Must have Admin rights to run it
> Must do for each user
> Must have used Outlook once (to have a profile)
> Makes an entry in Event Viewer: Application
>
>