Richard B. Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote: >> It has always amazed me that in an all-digital system like GSM there is >> no standard way to communicate wallclock time from the network to the >> handhelds. Even a once-per-hour time transmission that would sync the >> freerunning clock in the phone would be fine for most users. > > I tend to rely on my wrist watch for time rather than my cell phone.
I don't have a wrist watch. I use my phone to know what time it is. > Also, I think most people buy cell phones to use as phones and would > never miss having the correct time on the phone. I don't know the situation in your country, but over here the function of a cell phone to be used as a phone is becoming a smaller fraction of its total functionality, and sometimes one even wonders if it is the primary function (both when deciding to buy the model and in actual use). _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
