On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 05:19:48 -0700, FutureScalper wrote:
> This bug has been present way back, and has never been fixed.
>
> Running the Hotspot Server VM Java 6 Update 3, I am getting seriously
> accelerated system clock times which can be as much as a minute over a
> couple of hours.
>
> Gateway GT5636E Quad processor Windows Vista Home Premium OS.
>
> This is just unacceptable for Java to have the side-effect of altering
> the system clock.
While I can sympathize, I do wonder what kind of operating system
allows its system clock to be changed by an unprivileged user process?
/gordon
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