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echo: os2prog
to: Alan Clifford
from: Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
date: 1996-07-06 22:12:04
subject: Detecting the clock has

AC>
  >                                             So I got to
  > thinking about a scenario where you plug your connecting
  > lead into the Psion, it interogates the PC program to see
  > if the PC clock has been recently corrected and then
  > updates its own clock from the PC.
AC>

  There's no need for the PC end of things to know that the clock has been
  *changed*.  All that the PC server process needs to know is the current
  time (which it can obtain via time()).  When the Psion asks the PC for
  the time, it just tells it.

  > JdeBP <
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