drift

How can I resolve the drifting clock for my Virtual Machine?

My Virtual Machine's clock drifts pretty significantly. There's documentation out there about dealing with this, but nothing seems to be working very well. Anyone have any suggestions, things that worked well for them, ... Supposedly updating regularly via ntp is not a good solution. ...

C# timer that fires every X seconds, but stays in synch with real time (i.e. with no drift)

Is there a .NET Timer available in C# that can ensure there is no "drift" in between events? That is, if you set the timer to go off every X seconds, that after days of operating it won't drift, i.e. to ensure that approach number of X seconds events in a day remains in synch with what it should be? If not, is there a well known code ex...