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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!olivea!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!msus1.msus.edu!stafford.winona.msus.edu!user
  2. From: Stafford@Vax2.Winona.MSUS.EDU (John Stafford)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
  4. Subject: Re: Date incorrect after reboot
  5. Message-ID: <Stafford-060193160341@stafford.winona.msus.edu>
  6. Date: 6 Jan 93 22:06:45 GMT
  7. References: <1993Jan5.215635.6062@odin.corp.sgi.com> <20315005@zl2tnm.gen.nz> <1993Jan6.092134.22@sfpp.com>
  8. Followup-To: comp.os.vms
  9. Organization: MSUS
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  11. Nntp-Posting-Host: stafford.winona.msus.edu
  12.  
  13. In article <1993Jan6.092134.22@sfpp.com>, longo@sfpp.com (Bob Longo) wrote:
  14. > 
  15.  
  16. > Seriously - you are correct that SHUTDOWN.COM does the SET TIME, but systems
  17. > do occasionally crash, lose power, etc.  Issuing the SET TIME shortly after
  18. > midnight after the new year change covers you in case of such a disaster.
  19.  
  20. Another handy facility is remote date/time setting (RDATE, in Multinet)
  21. which we fire up in batch towards the end of SYSTARTUP_V5.
  22.