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Re: FW: Pine bug in cygwin?
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 09:09:31 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: FW: Pine bug in cygwin?
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On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Dave Korn wrote:
> On 26 July 2006 03:45, Tim Newsham wrote:
>
> > I'm seeing weirdness in pine under cygwin.
>
> Yes, I did notice the way it manages to reply to posts before they've
> been sent. Wow, POSIX-compliant time travel on Windows under Cygwin!
I believe it is called "time drift", and it is certainly allowed by POSIX
(or, rather, not explicitly forbidden).
Igor
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