# SDMB clock off by 10 minutes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-clock-off-by-10-minutes/208161>\
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**Created:** [October 18, 2003, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-clock-off-by-10-minutes/208161 "2003-10-18T05:01:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tyrrell\_McAllister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tyrrell_mcallister/32/16772_2.png) [@Tyrrell\_McAllister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tyrrell_McAllister)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2003, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-clock-off-by-10-minutes/208161/1 "2003-10-18T05:01:34Z")

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Is this easy to fix?

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**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2003, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-clock-off-by-10-minutes/208161/2 "2003-10-18T05:05:19Z")

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This has been mentioned before quite a few times in a number of threads in this forum.

Sometimes, the clock is off by 15 minutes, sometimes only 8. Looks like we live with it.

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**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2003, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-clock-off-by-10-minutes/208161/3 "2003-10-18T05:08:15Z")

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One of the threads – [18 minutes out.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=207806)
