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From: Devin Butterfield <dbutter@wireless.net>
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To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Subject: Re: Clock drift in VMWare
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> 
> Devin Butterfield <dbutter@wireless.net> writes:
> > Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> > > Have you tried the /dev/rtc port to see if it helps ? Don't know
> > > whether it only works for Windoze or not.
> > I think this is a good suggestion. I have not tried it so I too would be
> > interested in the results. I recall that VMWare complains about the host
> > not having the /dev/rtc device upon startup and it says that windows
> > will not keep time correctly as a result. So I think this is the right
> > thing to try.
> 
> Yes, I am using /dev/rtc; no, it does not help; and NO, I AM NOT
> RUNNING WINDOWS for crying out loud. Where'd'ya guys learn to read?
> Sheesh.
Simple clarification is sufficient. Chill out. Your gonna get high blood 
pressure. ;)




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