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adjusting the clock "iznogoud", technet says

Saturday, 18. October 2008, 02:41:11

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From blogs.t­e­chnet.com/latam/archive/2008/10/16/argentinadst-2008-2009.aspx:

Please note that if you adjust the machine’s clock manually, you may have adverse effects on your environment. This procedure is not supported by Microsoft.



lmao, give me a break.

Their proposed "fix" for end users, vista, and server 2008 users is to "Move machine time zone to (GMT -2:00) Mid Atlantic". IOW what they mean is "we suck at this, you are on your own".

Oh, and yes: I just reminded the iznogoud character; nothing further :smile:.

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Re: Ubuntu divergence

Friday, 20. June 2008, 03:42:22

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Lucas Nussbaum recently posted some graphics showing the number of packages that are grabbed from Debian and kept untouched, modified, out of sync, etc, etc.

But, "statistics are tricky":

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OOXML, an ISO standard?

Friday, 4. April 2008, 01:38:19

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(image found at www.noooxml.org/start)

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Ubuntu's intuitiveness

Thursday, 6. December 2007, 04:05:10

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(as seen on gmail.com)

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how to break the i18n of an application in a single commit

Thursday, 27. September 2007, 02:28:18

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Seems like some people know how to do it :lol:

http://www.isp-control.net/ispcp/changeset/811#file2
http://www.isp-control.net/ispcp/changeset/811#file18

i18n systems are smart, but AFAIR they are still unable to track dynamic values of variables when extracting the msgid's from the code, aren't they? :faint:

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