[dba-Tech] Web RTC built in

But this is WebRTC.   That must mean that when you boot up, your computer asks NIST 
what the time is.

:-)
-- 
Stuart

On 6 Feb 2013 at 13:21, Gustav Brock wrote:

> Hi Jim
> 
> RTC built in? Every computer today has it. But it was missing on the
> original IBM PC (XT). If you didn't want to adjust the clock from 1980-01-01
> every time you turned on the PC, you had to obtain and install a third-party
> option board equipped with this Real Time Clock.
> 
> /gustav
> 
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Jim Lawrence
> Sendt: 5. februar 2013 17:47
> Til: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> Emne: [dba-Tech] Web RTC built in
> 
> FireFox and Chrome have both added new features to their browsers that will
> allow direct audio and video calling without third party applications or
> plug-in. The capabilities is now build right in the browsers.
> 
> Along with the article is a small chunk of code showing how this can be
> implemented via web page and JavaScript.
> 
> https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/02/hello-chrome-its-firefox-calling/
> 
> I understand the both Opera and Safari have similar projects in the works
> but as always whether IE will follow the W3C protocol communications
> standards or go it alone is anyone's guess. Microsoft does have a large
> investment in Skype so this may predetermine their next move.
> 
> Jim 
> 
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