First computer with real-time clock?

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Sun Aug 1 16:09:42 2004

On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 16:18, Tony Duell wrote:

> RTCs keep time in hours/minutes/seconds ...

To be pedantic, "real time" does not mean wall time, clock time, or
calendars, it means isochronous-external-to-the-computer. Things that
keep time in traditional wall time are clock/calendars. The terminology
for Y2K-problem-capable thingies is not as concise.
Received on Sun Aug 01 2004 - 16:09:42 BST

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