FW: Pine bug in cygwin?

Igor Peshansky pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Wed Jul 26 13:09:00 GMT 2006


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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