Will Computers Bungle the Time Change?
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By Stephen Speckman Deseret Morning News  Computers can keep track of time just fine. That is, until we humans start to monkey around with how to set a clock.
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Techs scramble to update software as Sunday's early switch to daylight-saving time threatens to spring computer systems forward into glitchville. By the Associated Press.
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You&#39;d better hope your computer doesn&#39;t break down today. There&#39;s a good bet nobody will be around to fix it. That&#39;s because every self-respecting geek with $10 and a pulse will be queuing
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As you spring forward this year, brace yourself for a software glitch that could affect computers, digital watches and clocks. By the Associated Press.
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Setting the clocks ahead comes early this year. Are your gadgets and applications ready to spring forward?
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By THE RECORD'S STAFF  It's not exactly Y2K, but when daylight-saving time starts next month, beware of computer glitches.  That's because clocks will spring forward an hour on the second Sunday in March, three weeks earlier than usual.
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By Mike Wendland, Detroit Free Press  Feb. 26--To listen to some of the hype out there, you'd think the cyberspace sky was falling March 11 when daylight saving time comes three weeks earlier in an effort to save energy costs.
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With Daylight Saving Time going into effect this year on March 11, IT vendors are scrambling to prepare patches, work-arounds and other fixes for their products. Here's what some major vendors are doing.
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Aclockalypse Not Panic over: America survived Sunday's onslaught of Daylight Saving Time (DST) on Sunday unscathed. For a while, Bug-watchers thought that GoDaddy, the domain registrar, might have mismanaged the time-change, after customers reported outages. But, a good old-fashioned DDOS attack was the culprit.â¦
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Careful with that antique clock. It could pose a mercury hazard.
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For IT managers in the U.S., the early switch to daylight-saving time in March will require testing and potentially patching of all systems and applications that rely on time stamps.
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Airport clocks failed to go back on schedule A "computer glitch" at Gatwick airport which lead to the clocks not going back on Sunday morning led to travel "chaos" as "arrivals and departures were advertised an hour late", provoking nonplussed passengers to besiege check-in desks.â¦
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Tiny atomic clocks could be slipped into cellphones, hand-held computers and global positioning system receivers.
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Y\\u2009es, this is 2007. Don't adjust your clocks - not yet anyway.  You didn't wake up this morning back in 1999, once again facing the Y2K scare. Though, as the new earlier daylight-saving time starting date approaches, it may feel more and more like it.
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This weekend's early switch to daylight-saving time was billed as a little re-enactment of the Y2K computer problem at the turn of the millennium. And as it happened, the daylight bug appeared to have equally minor results.
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It's easy, really -- just sync your Mac to Steve Jobs Time. In Cult of Mac.
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In my most recent Times column, I reviewed macro software that automates common tasks on your Mac or PC. I opened the article with a reference to a 1986 M.I.T. study, which concluded that people are less productive with computers, not more. And as a joke, I concluded the story with this: âThe bottom line: [...].