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Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 17:15:03 +0930
From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>,
        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Kernel clock runs inaccurately
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On Wed, Sep 17, 1997 at 12:35:53AM -0700, Amancio Hasty wrote:
> I guess it depens on your ISDN switch  it used to take me
> 20ms 

How did you measure that?  At 64 kb/s, 20 ms means 160 bytes at full
speed.  Call setup takes about 6 messages.  I don't think you can do
that in 160 bytes.

> now is probably closer to a second --- my guess is that PacBell did
> an upgrade 8)

Greg