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Re: [CQ-Contest] CWSS and daylight savings time

To: "Paul Cassel" <paul@ve3sy.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CWSS and daylight savings time
From: "hank k8dd" <k8dd@arrl.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:46:30 -0400
List-post: <mailto:cq-contest@contesting.com>
That's true if you don't have your logging computer set to UTC (Monrovia
time zone so there is no DST adjustment).

73    Hank    K8DD

On 9/23/07, Paul Cassel <paul@ve3sy.com> wrote:
>
> I believe most programs take their time based on windows time and time
> zone
> settings so I expect it is also important that the windows box have the
> new
> DST patch so the offset calculation can be properly made by logging
> software
>
> Paul VE3SY
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:cq-contest-
> > bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Craig Cook
> > Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 11:50 AM
> > To: CQ Contest
> > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CWSS and daylight savings time
> >
> > I would think that they would be the same UTC, regardless of anyone's
> > local
> > time.
> > They always went 1PM to 7PM for me. :-) Any 1 persons local time should
> be
> > irrelevant.
> > --
> > --
> > 73, Craig Cook - N7OR in Sandy, OR
> > ============================
> > "...then that's a shame on you."
> >
> >
> > On 9/22/07, John Geiger <aa5jg@lcisp.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Now that Daylight savings time has been extended into November, have
> the
> > > times for the CWSS been changed accordingly?  Both of the SS contests
> > used
> > > to start at 3pm local and end at 10pm local, but if the hours aren't
> > > adjusted in the rules, the CW portion will be starting at 4pm local.
> > >
> > > 73s John AA5JG
> > > (ex: W5TD, NE0P)
> > > 6M WAS #1275, 6m VUCC #1260
> > > 2m VUCC #615, Satellite VUCC #129
> > >
> > >
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