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From: Steve Jain on 8 May 2007 20:36
On Tue, 8 May 2007 16:52:27 -0700, "Karl E. Peterson" <karl(a)mvps.org>
wrote:

>Steve Jain <noreply.-@-.essjae.com> wrote:
>>>> Shared folders, CDRom drivers, better idle handling, and I think, time
>>>> sync, though I haven't checked that. Steve Jain can answer that
>>>> better than I, as I usually don't even bother with the DOS additions.
>>
>> No time sync with DOS additions.
>
>As in "net time"? This'll sound ignorant, but does that ever really matter?

If you're running a legacy DOS app that needs to have accurate time,
it does matter and there's no really good solution.

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From: Karl E. Peterson on 8 May 2007 20:54
Steve Jain <noreply.-@-.essjae.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 8 May 2007 16:52:27 -0700, "Karl E. Peterson" <karl(a)mvps.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Steve Jain <noreply.-@-.essjae.com> wrote:
>>>>> Shared folders, CDRom drivers, better idle handling, and I think, time
>>>>> sync, though I haven't checked that. Steve Jain can answer that
>>>>> better than I, as I usually don't even bother with the DOS additions.
>>>
>>> No time sync with DOS additions.
>>
>> As in "net time"? This'll sound ignorant, but does that ever really matter?
>
> If you're running a legacy DOS app that needs to have accurate time,
> it does matter and there's no really good solution.

I guess I'll have to google a bit. Only thing I can imagine would be someone
running 24/7, or something. Seems like it'd take time for, er, time slippage. But
then, I'm just a developer who's accustomed to blowing stuff up and starting over.
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