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Old Nov 2, 2014 | 1:35 am
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Originally Posted by Dave Noble
I have tried setting the "automatically detect timezone settings" option rather than forcing it and it does not seem to work properly

e.g. at the moment , with auto-detect, it identifies time for "Beijing , Perth, Singapore, Hong Kong" as being an hour earlier than the time is

As another example, the same situation exists for Eastern Australia
It happens every time DST starts and ends in FT's home time zone. Because these occur during the weekend it typically doesn't get fixed until the following Monday (or Tuesday for those well to the east of USA).
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