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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/date date.1 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 16 Apr 2002 08:47:53 +1000."
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Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 00:58:35 +0200
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On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 08:47:53 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:

> date.1 now gives too much detail.  It says that the CMOS clock is updated,
> but there might not be any CMOS or a clock in it.  What actually happens
> is that ther kernel calls a MD function settodr() which normally sets
> a machine dependent clock.

Perhaps s/CMOS/hardware/ would suffice?

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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