Here are the results from a few machines around here: s454% uname -a SunOS s454 5.7 Generic_106541-10 sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-4 s454% observation timeofday: 2 (1 calls), rusage: 10000 (22 calls) oma% uname -a SunOS oma 5.7 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4 oma% observation timeofday: 1 (2 calls), rusage: 10000 (115 calls) pc250% uname -a SunOS pc250 5.8 Generic_108529-03 i86pc i386 i86pc pc250% observation timeofday: 1 (1 calls), rusage: 10000 (232 calls) Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz +--------------------------------------+