i just learned that the 8253 tmer, the ACPI PM timer, and the HPET timer all use small rational fractions of the NTSC colorburst frequency and augh
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Yep. Dates back to the original IBM PC that runs at 4.77Mhz exactly for that reason.
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weren't they cheap because of the utility of the frequency being a common multiple w/ 60hz & bunch of others? like, the other way around
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