sys_fuzz
    Hal Murray 
    hmurray at megapathdsl.net
       
    Tue Jan 24 22:40:13 UTC 2017
    
    
  
gem at rellim.com said:
> You gotta squint real hard to see that as stiction, but not worth=20
> debating the proper word.  So it may have mattered back then, but do we need
> to carry this legacy code. 
Stiction is when something that should go smoothly goes in jumps.  That seems 
like a reasonable description of a clock that gets updated by timer ticks 
with no interpolation.
> The has nothing to do with clock steps, this has to do with how fast the
> clock can be read. 
That may be what a comment, but I'm pretty sure the idea is to help with the 
case of a clock that takes big steps.
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