First computer with real-time clock?

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Mon Aug 2 14:35:20 2004

On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 15:42, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:

> Right. So what I'm trying to determine now is whether the IBM 650 had an
> internal hardware counter facility that could be accessed from within
> software to allow for keeping time. And if not, were there any clock
> products IBM made that could interface to the 650 to generate the local
> time/date upon being polled?

Ahh, specifically 650 -- I'll ask around.

(Wouldn't a hardware manual and/or programers manual help here?)
Received on Mon Aug 02 2004 - 14:35:20 BST

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