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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@pla...>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 'date' question
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 12:48:29 -0400

> Should the hardware clock actually be set to GMT?

It's your call.  If you have an ntp server it 
doesn't matter what it is set to -- timesync
will ignore it.  If you don't, then the default 
setup assumes GMT, but timesync -L exists
solely to coexist with operating systems
that insist on local time.

Russ