Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!psivax!torkil
From: torkil@psivax.UUCP (Torkil Hammer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Real time clock tuning.
Message-ID: <3440@psivax.UUCP>
Date: 6 Jul 90 01:01:32 GMT
Organization: Pacesetter Systems Inc., Sylmar, CA
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My AT compatible has a calendar clock that is about one minute off per day.
This is annoying.  Can these clocks be tuned?

In contrast, my $30 wristwatch is accurate to within 1 minute per year.
Does anybody know why a computer clock can't be equally good?

Torkil Hammer