[Info-vax] SYS$TIMEZONE.DAT

John Reagan xyzzy1959 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 09:08:28 EDT 2015


On Monday, March 16, 2015 at 6:15:23 AM UTC-4, Paul Sture wrote:
> On 2015-03-16, <lists at openmailbox.org> <lists at openmailbox.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 13:37:21 -0400
> > David Froble via Info-vax <info-vax at rbnsn.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Yes, but maybe the pertinent question is, "how many users need
> >> accurate time?"
> >
> > VMS clustering can work without accurate time across the cluster?
> 
> Yes.  The place where problems become evident is the batch system, but
> VMS clustering can work quite happily when times across members are not
> in sync.  The hardware clocks on different systems usually go out of
> sync in a gentle fashion, which isn't a big deal for clustering itself.
> 

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