From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: Charles Forsyth Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 00:14:46 +0100 To: 9fans@9fans.net In-Reply-To: <5c417fca5c1d130d485f6d9f60de87a0@swcp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] nsec limits? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 09f1e026-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 12 seconds is rather bigger in magnitude than a nanosecond, so i think you're fairly safe. or, as wikipedia more poetically puts it ``One nanosecond is to one second as one second is to 31.7 years.'' if you get to the stage where it's a matter of nanoseconds between the systems, there's not much between them.