At 22:23 +0200 07/11/2002, s�b wrote:

>you should use 'the milliseconds', that will return you an integer (which
>value is the number of milliseconds since the computer - or the OS - has
>started ... IIRC)

I thought of that one too -- but if the machine's been on (booted) 
for more than twenty-odd days, the milliseconds exceeds the 
maxinteger and wraps into a negative value. :\

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