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Re: Change to time() fn?

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From: Joe Wright
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 03:48
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Please remember that floats (and doubles) are approximates.
The value of time_t must be precise.  We don't like a value
which says 'it's almost 5 o'clock'.  Precision requires
time_t to be an integer.
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Joe Wright  alpha@waggen.twuug.com  
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