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Daylight Savings Time website updated
looks like MS updated there website for daylight savings Daylight Saving Time Help and Support Center http://support.microsoft.com/gp/cp_dst

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New Time Zone Patch Released
Looks like more countries decided to jump on the time zone change bandwagon and inturn MS released a new patch on August 30th. August 2007 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems...

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DST Issues caused by Patch not applying correctly
For those that used the Official patch from MS for W2k and WXP systems and are having problems review this article. (Thanks Rod T) Review this article http://blogs.technet.com/dst2007/archive/2007/03/11...

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Daily Technical Chats with Microsoft experts
Microsoft has begun Daily Technical Chats with Microsoft experts. We’ll have a Q&A session everyday from 10:00am to 2:00pm PST. To participate in a technical chat with Microsoft subject matter experts...

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DST 2007: Microsoft IT Guidance Published
Microsoft IT Guidance · MSIT DST Assessment Checklist · MSIT DST Enterprise Response Plan · MSIT DST Patching Overview · MSIT DST Exchange TZ Update Tool Guidance · MSIT DST Outlook TZ Update Package Guidance...

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Latest DST patch release yesterday
Installing this update enables your computer to automatically adjust the computer clock on the correct date in 2007 due to revised Daylight Saving Time laws in many countries. After you install this item...

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More DST goodness
According to the web cast notes from Friday: Windows Update: Patches are currently available as Optional updates. They will be offered as Critical updates in mid-February. Note: It does NOT say one way...

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DST and Blackberry smartphone users
Impact of North American Daylight Saving Time changes in 2007 on BlackBerry smartphone users http://www.blackberry.com/select/dst2007/

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Outlook 2007 Timezone Structures
http://blogs.msdn.com/stephen_griffin/archive/2006/12/06/outlook-2007-timezone-structures.aspx

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Outlook Exchange Patch released
Addressing the daylight saving time changes in 2007 using the Outlook Time Zone Data Update Tool http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931667/en-us The following table describes the situations when you should...

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SQL Server 2000 and 2005 not directly affected by DST but...
Just got this from my TAM: SQL Server 2000 and 2005 use the DST information from the OS. One of the add-on components however, Notification Services, will require an update. Below are the details. DST...

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Latest DTS news
Here is the latest info i recieved from My TAM this morning. (Thanks John) ************************* There have been several new developments today for Daylight Savings Time. The latest ETA for a public...

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Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Office Outlook DST patch Webcast
Summary This Support WebCast will help you understand how Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Office Outlook are approaching this transition. It will provide more details about which versions of Exchange...

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None MS TZ website
This site has stuff for MS and other companies http://www.dstpatch.com/

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DST TZ info all in one location (Updated)
DST TZ info all in one location post was updated with 2 new links http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/cstauffer/archive/2007/01/19/dst-tz-info-all-in-one-location.aspx Chris Stauffer <><

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More TZ headaches for everyone
I just got this from my TAM and frankly MS is causing more problems because of the trickle of info. They have had since 2005 when this was put in to law. Why are we just getting bits of info 2 months before...

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DST TZ info all in one location
I wanted to put together a list of all the TZ links that I've been seeing and receiving. So here it is: Preparing for daylight saving time changes in 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/windows/timezone/dst2007...

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TZ Changes
I just found out on the webcast that the patch I created was Missing a script. It was also missing several additional timezones that were just added in the last week. I created an new package and uploaded...

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