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From: "Geo."
It's off by almost a full minute .
Geo.
"mike" wrote in message
news:mnrru2dvvm9v40ultngho6a5ra90f2sv3o{at}4ax.com...
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> You should use this Java clock instead. :)
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> http://nist.time.gov/timezone.cgi?Eastern/d/-5/java/java
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> /m
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> On Sun, 4 Mar 2007 16:15:37 -0500, "Geo."
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>>Oh I got one for you. On my website www.nthelp.com is a java based clock
>>right at the top of the page. It gets time from the client machine not
>>from
>>the server.
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>>I'm constantly getting emails from folks telling me that the time is off
>>on
>>my website..
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>>Geo.
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>>"Jim Adams" wrote in message
>>news:45eb2204$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>> Networked computers are, as you say, a piece of cake. NET TIME...
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>>> Also, Java does not get it's time from the OS. Could cause problem with
>>> some applications. I don't think this is a Y2K type of problem. But it
>>> could be an inconvenience for some.
>>> --
>>> Jim Adams
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