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Re: [personal] [ecs] strange clock issue Jamie Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:47:47 -0400

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Mark:

    I have seen this I just assumed it was normal.

    Jamie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Gilmore" <mark1@markgilmore.net>
To: <ecs@netbloc.com>; <ecsl@netbloc.com>
Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 10:06 AM
Subject: [personal] [ecs] strange clock issue


> Anyone out there seeing ECS messages like these ?:
>          12:37 AM Warning: PC-clock has been set back by 110 seconds
> (ECS-time adjusted accordingly)
> I assumed they were related to my old PC (which had a faulty clock).
> But I am now seeing them on a brand new PC.
> I wrote a special time-test pgm to check the clock (so as to eliminate ECS
> as the problem),
> and sure enough: The clock *is* being set back a few seconds every few
> hours or so.
> It's as if the clock is running a bit fast, and being periodically
adjusted
> by ??.
> Quite the mystery.
> Any clues ?
> Thanks
>
> Mark Gilmore
> http://OmnipotenceSoftware.com
>

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