mjp@spice.cs.cmu.edu.UUCP (04/04/87)
From: gclark@utcsri.UUCP (Graeme Clark) gclark@utcsri.UUCP (Graeme Clark) writes: > Eventually I ended up completely redesigning it, with the result that > I now have a clock which > -- works fine, as far as I know > -- adds only about 1 second to boot time > -- requires only a single program, CLOCK, whose executable is about > 7K. > > This clock is slightly more complicated than the original (8 chips vs. 6), > but still quite inexpensive. > > If people are interested in this design, I will get the schematic in > machine-readable form, write some documentation, and post it. > Please do! that would be a treat for us all. I dread rebooting my Amiga for fear of having to set the time. I use a PD utility called Timeset that lets me set the time with the mouse, but it would be nice to be able to reboot the machine without my intervention. --M -- Mike Portuesi / Carnegie-Mellon University Computer Science Department ARPA: mjp@spice.cs.cmu.edu UUCP: {harvard | seismo | ucbvax | decwrl}!spice.cs.cmu.edu!mjp BITNET: s314mp1u@cmccvb, rainwalker@drycas (pick one) "Amiga hackers do it graphically, with lots of sound effects" "Mac owners dream in black and white Atari owners dream in color... but Amigoids dream using Hold and Modify!"