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> On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, hans esser wrote:
> 
> > and here is the REAL question - I have myself not changed anything
> > neither way on my machine 
> > 
> >  -> server shows -300 instead of -240 BUT all my charts started fine and
> >  show  the good time scale on the bottom....... what did I miss ?

LARRY asked: 
> I seem to be OK too - the question is why? Is there a lurking time bomb
> waiting?

Are ya talking about THE_INVISIBLE_OM ?
 
> I saw a note here Sunday, changed NYSE to 5th Sun, waited a long time for
> TS to update charts, and all the charts were wrong. I reset NYSE *back* to
> 'last Sun', again waited. (Had a timeout for a flood emergency and just
> now getting back.)
> 
> It seems to have run OK today. Chart start and ends have correct times.
> Server shows right times on ticks. All the data seems to be OK. TS4/b23
> Settings: GMT -300 min (this is supposed to be wrong) All exchanges (incl
> NYSE) are on Last Sun.
> 
> Possible differences:
> I DO NOT run an update (a leftover from Y2k)
> I have NOT rebooted, or closed, either TS or the server

ahaaaa, that might be my "problem" too - my realtime machine is still on build 
19.6 and I havent rebooted either.
 
> Could the difference in my case be due to one or both of these? Anyone
> else with OK data and supposedly bad settings also not do one/both of
> these? 
> 
> I'm tempted to leave it as is, but does anyone see a timebomb? I would
> normally close all, do a backup, and restart next weekend. 

including the "flood emergency" ? <g>

rgds hans








> Wonder if it will start OK then... 
> 
> Curious(ly),
> 
> Larry
>