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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