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In message <[email protected]>, Hal 
Murray writes:
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>[email protected] said:
>> But most people have only one counter (one internal or external timebase
>> reference) and one clock to be measured. So the measurements are one-to-one.
>> If you have more references or more clocks, you're welcome to combine 2, or
>> 3, or as many as you want. It gets complicated but in some cases this
>> complexity is justified. 
>
>Lots of people have several PCs, each with their own clock.  If you have your 
>time-nut hat on, they are crappy clocks with lots of common mode errors 
>(temperature, network delays).  I think the techniques should apply.

They do.  But in my experience all you end up getting is a very precise
measurement of the air-conditions performance.

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