The summertime is on and have just been enjoying the last sunday of october at the seaside on the beach of flic en flac. Everything seems to be quite good. It was easy to turn the clock by one hour ahead but a little more complicated for the computer. Since there is no update yet by microsoft (a release will be available in dec 08), I have decided to do one for the time being. It was easy to create and yet easier to implement. All you have to do is to download the attached rar and extract it.
Then you just have to execute the reg script, but you will need admin priviledge.
After that, you only have to choose the Option Mauritius in the Time setting of your computer.
This fix works fine under windows Xp, but have not yet been tested in Vista. So if you have tested it, just comment about it.
As from today, 26 October 2008, the Mauritians have advanced their clocks by one hour. This is a result from the application of the daylight saving time (DST). A new initiative from the local government in order to reduce energy consumption in the country.
This concept of DST was introduced by William Willet in 1905. As [...]
This is a tranlated article that can be found at http://www.mauscouts.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21&Itemid=34.
The 51st Jamboree on the air (JOTA) and the 12th Jamboree on the internet (JOTI) will be held during the week-end of the 18th and 19th october 2008 through out the world. At mauritius, the jota joti will be at ‘l’Oratorio route nicolay, port louis’.
This [...]
