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diff --git a/src/timer.cpp b/src/timer.cpp
index c172f2fa5..14e612168 100644
--- a/src/timer.cpp
+++ b/src/timer.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,14 @@ void TickTimers(time_t TIME)
}
}
+/*
+ * Because some muppets may do odd things, and their ircd may lock up due
+ * to crappy 3rd party modules, or they may change their system time a bit,
+ * this accounts for shifts of up to 120 secs by looking behind for missed
+ * timers and executing them. This is only executed once every 5 secs.
+ * If you move your clock BACK, and your timers move further ahead as a result,
+ * then tough titty you'll just have to wait.
+ */
void TickMissedTimers(time_t TIME)
{
for (time_t n = TIME-1; n > TIME-120; n--)