Daylight savings time and VI3
I am running VMware's VI3 in North America. Do I need to do anything about the time change when daylight savings time begins and ends?

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If you are running VI3, then it includes the updated DST rules. However, ESX 2 may require a patch. VMware has a blog entry about it at ESX Server and 2007 daylight savings and a KB article at 2007 U.S. Daylight-Saving Time Extension.

This was first published in February 2007

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