[SEMI-OT] Impressive F11 boot speed

[Tom Horsley]

On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:38:44 -0700
john wendel wrote:

> Maybe I should have mentioned that I don't run many daemons. I run "ntpd 
> -q -g" by hand about once a week. Never corrects more than a second or two.

How strange. I've never seen a computer motherboard that had a clock
that didn't either lose or gain about 30 seconds a day :-).

I always wonder why a dirt cheap timex keeps such better time.