On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 15:04:55 +0100, "Simon Mason"
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"dxAce" wrote in message
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What's the problem? Tune in any one of the available frequency and time
standards around the world and set your clock.

I've never used a 'synchronous clock', seems like a waste of money.

Spending hundreds of dollars on a Rolex is a waste of money ;-)

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Where did you find a Rolex for "hundreds of dollars" - everyone I've
seen has been "thousands" of dollars.

HK

"Howard" wrote in message
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On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 15:04:55 +0100, "Simon Mason"
wrote:


"dxAce" wrote in message
...
What's the problem? Tune in any one of the available frequency and time
standards around the world and set your clock.

I've never used a 'synchronous clock', seems like a waste of money.

Spending hundreds of dollars on a Rolex is a waste of money ;-)

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Where did you find a Rolex for "hundreds of dollars" - everyone I've
seen has been "thousands" of dollars.

It was of the top of my head. Spending 1000s on one is therefore even more
of a waste if it's simply an accurate timepiece you want and not the
equivalent of a gold painted Rolls Royce.

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Simon M.