access to (hardware) clock

[Reed Hastings]

Gettimeofday() gives me a time value that is only updated every 20,000
microseconds or so.  I need access to a clock that is nearly continuously
updated.  Can anyone tell me how to do this on a 3/60?

Many thanks.  I'll summarize responses.  -Reed.


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