Well it isn't just your copy. I just tried to uncheck the "Auto-set GMT
Bias" check box and it would not save. I even tried unchecking it,
selecting save options&prefs, quitting and reopening it, but it was still
checked.

On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Hauke Fath wrote:

> Hi Nigel,
> 
> thanks for replying and sorry for being unclear...
> 
> The booter (better: my copy of it ;)
> 
>  a) insists on having "Auto-set GMT Bias" set no matter what I do (uncheck
> it, then save options without/with options dialog still open)
> 
>  b) when I uncheck "Auto-set GMT Bias" and set the offset to, say, 0, then
> close the window and re-open it, the "Auto-set GMT Bias" is checked but the
> offset is still 0. Again closing and re-opening the dialog also resets the
> offset to 120.
> 
> The Booter is called "BSD/Mac68k Booter" from 24 Apr 1997, 21h24, 83,405
> bytes, v1.9.8 as of info dialog.
> 
> 	hauke
> 
> 
> At 4:24 Uhr +0200 05.06.1997, Nigel Pearson wrote:
> >> "Options:Booting..." has the "GMT Bias" fixed to 120 min and "Auto-set GMT
> >> Bias". When you close and re-open the dialog the check-box is "on"; and no
> >> matter what you fill in for the bias the values are not saved with the
> >> preferences.
> >
> >	I cannot remember the code off the top of my head, but maybe that
> >is probably the way it is meant to be.
> >
> >	When "Auto-set GMT Bias" is set, the bias comes from the MacOs's
> >"Map" control panel settings, instead of the little text box.
> >
> >	If the auto-set is off, you can manually set the bias in the booter.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --
> "It's never straight up and down"     (DEVO)
> 
> 

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