Our friends across the water are starting Daylight Savings Time earlier this year … three weeks earlier. To accomodate this you’re going to need to deploy some updates. Microsoft has prepared a page with a complete explanation of the situation.
This is one of those situations where you will have wished that you monitored Microsoft’s support policies. They are only producing updates for currently supported products. The Windows 2000 update is only available under extended support.
The update is available now as part of WSUS updates and Windows Update. It’s currently listed as an optional update but it’s likely to increas to Important or Cirtical.
It’s important thet North Americans, anyone managing branches in North America or anyone with machines that roam there read this article and take the actions they deem necessary.
As always, test the update first before deploying it in a live environment.