[TRLog] time/date problems with n6tr v6.50 under windows 2000

[George Fremin III - K5TR]

On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 11:44:07AM -0500, E. Glenn Wolf, Jr. wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure if this has been brought up before but I'm experiencing
> problems with TRLog running in a dos shell under win2k.  The time starts out
> in sync but the longer I stay in the program the further it drifts from
> correct time.  The "computer" clock shows the right time but TRLog slows
> down.  It also failed to make the date change at midnight last night.
> 
> Has anyone else seen this?  What is the fix?

Yes - this happens because NT (aka win2000) does not let
TR-Log run all the time - so the time gets slow.

See:
http://lists.contesting.com/_trlog/199909/0005.html


I dont know if there is a way to fix this - perhaps
Tree chould have TR get the time from the hardware clock
or check itself every so often.


-- 

George Fremin III        "When a true genius appears in the world,
Johnson City, TX           you may know him by this sign; that the 
K5TR (ex.WB5VZL)            dunces are all in confederacy against him."    
830/868-2510                                   -- Jonathan Swift
geoiii@kkn.net                              
http://www.kkn.net/~k5tr                   

--
FAQ on WWW:               http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/trlog
Submissions:              trlog@contesting.com
Administrative requests:  trlog-REQUEST@contesting.com
Problems:                 owner-trlog@contesting.com
Feature Wishlist:	  http://web.jzap.com/n6tr/trwish.html