Subject Re: [IBO] Table locking with Delphi/IBObjects
Author Woody
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From: "olgreyfox15" <olgreyfox15@...>
> Thank you Doug for your response...
>
> The idea of a time stamp is ok? But has problems based on real world
> scenario. On the corner case? If the time clocks between multiple
> computers are out of sync? Then you have the risk of the wrong bidder
> being posted as the winner. That is a problem.
>

If you use the server's clock as the post time (which you should always do
anyway), it won't matter what the computer's clock is set to.

Woody (TMW)