Re: Date goes four times faster!

Dieter Nützel (Dieter.Nuetzel@hamburg.de)
Sun, 3 Jun 2001 00:51:49 +0200


Alan wrote:
> > > This noon I found that the date went four times faster! It was going
> > > well before about 11 PM Wen May 30. But after that the date
> >
> > :-) On my system, date likes to go 3 times slower when I do heavy
> > scrolling. Maybe we should teach our computers to do something in the
> > middle ;-).
>
> That is a console locking flaw. Its fixed in the -ac series

I use your -ac series ever (did I? :-) but I am under the impression that my
hardware clock (date in the long run) is running (little) to fast.

System:

Athlon I 550 (0.25 µm)
MSI MS-6167 (AMD Irongate C4) --- Yes, Alan the very first one...;-)
ACPI anabled...

Have a nice Pentecost.

-Dieter

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