k...@munnari.oz.au (Robert Elz) writes:

>We could, but deisigning a system where now - boottime != uptime is
>kind of weird, don't you think?   boottime is where it all starts, if boottime
>is X, and uptime is Y, then X + Y should be now.

Weird, but that's how the real world is, arbitrary and imprecise
like humans. Mathematical beauty is for the gods.


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