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Real Time Counter

    07-Jul-93 22:41:17
Sb: Real Time Counter
Fm: Tom Carbone 70300,245
To: All
I understand that every time you read the system timer, it is incremented by one in order to provide a unique number. If true, it would seem that lots of reads of the timer would throw off the accuracy. Is this indeed the case, is there any other way to access a real-time counter? Regards, Tom