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Date:      Fri, 21 Oct 2005 22:48:36 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Andre Oppermann <andre@FreeBSD.org>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Andre Oppermann <oppermann@networx.ch>
Subject:   Re: Timekeeping [Was: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/vmstat vmstat.c src/usr.bin/w w.c] 
Message-ID:  <32057.1129927716@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:40:04 PDT." <440C26C7-38DF-45C8-A36C-31BB75454FE7@xcllnt.net> 

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In message <440C26C7-38DF-45C8-A36C-31BB75454FE7@xcllnt.net>, Marcel Moolenaar 
writes:

>Anyway: I have not invested anything in understanding timekeeping
>so I basically don't have any grounds for the statements I make.
>I think I'd better leave the details to others. I just found the
>question of what the definition of uptime is interesting in a
>metaphysical way...

As in:  "Daddy, Do I grow older while I sleep ?" :-)

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