[time-nuts] x86 CPU Timekeeping and clock generation

[Gary Woods]

On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 12:06:35 -0800, you wrote:

>14.31818 MHz is 4x the NTSC colorburst frequency (~3.58 MHz). It is also 
>3x the original PC CPU clock frequency (~4.77 MHz). 

And many years ago, when Never Twice the Same Color was new, a radio
ham in Manhatten wass working 80-meter CW* running a kilowatt nor far
from a poorly-shielded video encoder and caused coast-to-coast TVI!
Fortunately there were enough Techs who could read his callsign in the
interference...

*3580?
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