Re: Changing clock speed

ralf@uni-koblenz.de
Wed, 24 Feb 1999 08:39:33 +0100


On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 07:42:08PM -0500, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> The times where there was little skew were times in which the machine
> was recently rebooted. In this case, the time is always set to NIST
> as soon as the network is up.
>
> So it's typically off by -14 seconds in a 24 hour period. This is
> a dual pentium 400 MHz machine with an Intel chip-set.

Are you syncing your clock just once a day? Then these result isn't too
bad as many crystals in real live are as bad as yours or even worse.

Ralf

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