Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!brl-adm!brl-smoke!gwyn
From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: struct timeval for Sys V Rel 3.0 ?
Message-ID: <7905@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: 17 May 88 07:30:19 GMT
References: <14203@brl-adm.ARPA> <7871@brl-smoke.ARPA> <18806@watmath.waterloo.edu> <7887@brl-smoke.ARPA> <10860@steinmetz.ge.com>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <10860@steinmetz.ge.com> davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) writes:
>  Of course on a Cray2 that's 4.1ns/tick, reasonably close.

As I said, it depends on the hardware.
Note that the Cray-2 has a 64-bit word or else this resolution would
get you into real trouble.