sebp;561362 Wrote: 
> If you're right, John, and I cannot doubt you are, I would see some
> simple workaround for all this mess regarding Touch's clock drift :
> 1. Get accurate time from a reliable source from time to time (when
> connecting to SBS or mysb.com), and update the hardware clock from the
> system clock  (I seem to remember there's a hwclock tool to do that)
> 2. Regularly refresh system clock from hardware clock (some at job
> would do the trick)
> 3. Repeat step 1 whenever possible
> 
> I used this dirty trick some years ago because some Linux systems I
> administered then tended to have a serious clock drift...
I'm not sure the RTC is even running. There is no battery connected to
it. I could try setting it and read it a while later and see if it has
changed. Even if it works there is no guarantee it would be any better
than the system clock. Its worth trying though.

John S.


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