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From: Joshua Oreman <oremanj@webserver.get-linux.org>
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Subject: Re: mircouptime()???
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On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 03:00:36AM +0530 or thereabouts, Shantanu Mahajan seemed to write:
> 	Hi!
> 	I got the following msg.
> 
> microuptime() went backwards (14208.429157 -> 13513.043743)
> 
> 	what does it mean? should i have to worry?

This was discussed on -hackers a little while ago. Search the
archives if you're curious.

But basically, it means something changed your clock (ntpd?), so the
uptime lowered. You do not have to worry.

-- Josh

> 
> 	Regards,
> 	Shantanu
> 
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