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Re: Clock Loses Time

mjt wrote:

> (Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>) scribbled:
>> mjt wrote:
>> > (Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>) scribbled:
>> > 
>> >> I am using SuSE 8.1 here. The KDE (panel) clock keeps losing time when
>> >> heavy work is run on the machine.
>> > 
>> > ... what processes/applications are you running to
>> > cause this? and what are the h/w specs for the box?
>> 
>> MJT,
>> 
>> I run some C++ objects, sometimes I even nice the process. The hardware:
>> 1.8 GHz, 512 MB RAM.
>> 
>> RobD,  Zbigniew A.,
>> 
>> I am sorry I did not see the ambiguity at first. The CMOS clock is fine.
>> The system time is fine. It is only the KDE clock in the panel which
>> needs to be refreshed. It takes me about 20 seconds of clicking and
>> waiting to get it refreshed. In the mean time, timestamps in my E-mail
>> messages get distorted and I nearly miss appointments. This is why it's
>> no longer a case of "Just let it slide"...
> 
> ... sound like you need to re-visit the source code
> and maybe do some re-engineering :)

*LOL*

for (;;) update_clock();

Roy

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