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New Zealand time zone differs between Windows Vista and down-level Windows OSes - 1st of January is approaching!

Hi All, We sent this information out in September during the mad rush of customers preparing for the Daylight Savings change, however this may have fallen off the radar for customers running Vista and Outlook. Customers running Windows Vista and Outlook

December 2007 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems

Hi All, This update supersedes and replaces update 933360, which was released in August 2007. This update also includes additional time zone changes that were signed in to law after update 933360 was created. If you have already deployed update 933360,

NZ Daylight Savings change: Impact to Citrix customers

Hi All, The following information was supplied by Andrew McPherson on the 24th of September 2007 by Citrix. New Zealand has announced a 3 week extension to the daylight saving period from September 2007. Daylight saving now commences on the last Sunday
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New Zealand time zone differs between Windows Vista and down-level Windows OSes

Introduction Windows encodes the time zone transition dates on a yearly basis yielding the following rules for years 2006, 2007, and 2008: DST End DST Start 2006 Third Sunday in March First Sunday in October 2007 Third Sunday in March Last Sunday in September
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Automation of rolling out NZ DST Patch for Windows 2000

Hi All, After receiving a few queries about our automation information in the Guidance document (Section 10) - and some issues with the formatting in the PDF file, I have placed the registry file and automation script on a site for you to download. 914387_reg_export.txt
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Windows Mobile 5 DST patch did not change to the right date

Hi All, Here is a product support case that was raised last week here in New Zealand that I thought I would share with you, it is of particular interest if you are using Windows Mobile 5 and the Telecom Apache device. Action: ================ Device is
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NZ DST Guidance Document Updated

This latest version of the NZ DST Guidance Document (version 1.3) is now available for download online here . This includes updates to the following KB articles: Windows (Vista, XP, Server 2003 SP1 & SP2 and Small Business Server 2003) Sharepoint
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Impact of Daylight Saving Changes on Office Outlook Calendar Items

Exchange Calendar Update Tool Note: This tool is currently in Beta, please read the KB article before using this tool. The Exchange Calendar Update Tool, described in (KB941018) can be used to automate the adjustment of calendar items in a Microsoft Exchange
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Manually Updating Microsoft Windows For Daylight Saving Changes

Method 1: Use the Tzedit.exe utility to manually modify the time zone The tzedit.exe utility, which is part of the Windows Resource Kit, can be used to set or change the start and the end dates for daylight saving for one or more time zones. TzEdit can
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