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This will allow to keep the structure of your application clear, as well as
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allow to install multiple applications on a board, and switch among them.
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+Real-time clock
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+---------------
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+Due to limitations of the ESP8266 chip the internal real-time clock (RTC)
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+will overflow every 7:45h. If a long-term working RTC time is required then
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+``time()`` or ``localtime()`` must be called at least once within 7 hours.
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+MicroPython will then handle the overflow.
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