Messages in this thread | | | From | Ed Vance <> | Subject | RE: BitBucket: GPL-ed KitBeeper clone | Date | Thu, 13 Mar 2003 08:21:49 -0800 |
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On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 5:32 PM, Horst von Brand wrote: > > Werner Almesberger <wa@almesberger.net> said: > > [...] > > > Real time is still useful, if only as a hint to users. > > Lots of things would be useful to have, but you just can't get them. > There is no guarantee that the clocks of the machines are > even remotely > near synchronized (don't get me started on that). > --
You mean like my legacy SPARCstation 1+ that runs in 1997 (days of week match) so my "lifetime" licenses for apps from long ago dead companies don't "expire" anyway, due to a Y2K bug in the license handler?
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