--- David Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Designing a little clock .Net beastie. I'm unable to determine how, if even
> possible, to have .Net tell me when the system clock updates (specifically, the
> second). Currently I have a simple WinForm Timer object at 100ms and checking
> the DateTime.Now for a changed value. Inefficient, but it works.

Entirely suitable technique IMO.  It is what Petzold uses in his Windows Forms book.  
And ten
messages a second is not a huge amount by any means.

> Anyone know of a better way?

Not that is as good.  You could set up a separate thread, but I'd say that is probably 
a worse
technique overall.

Peter

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