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Date & Time 8.1 The Date and Time control panel provides a user interface for setting the system clock and configuring the display format for both dates and times. Internet time synchronization by way of Network Time Protocol (NTP) and automatic daylight savings time support have been added. Location information is now set in the Date & Time control panel. Added Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada to the list of time zone locations. Fixed incorrect spelling of the city name "Tientsin" to "Tianjin". Related Materials: Technote TN1049, "Approaching the Millennium: The Mac and the Year 2000" Q&A OPS01, "System Clock" Technote TN1064, "Inside Macintosh: Operating System Utilities: Addendum to Chapter 4 -- Determining If Daylight Savings Time is in Effect" The Date, Time, and Measurement Utilities chapter of Inside Macintosh: Operating System Utilities Minow, M. Timing on the Macintosh. Develop 29

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