Keybase for Windows requests a timer resolution smaller than the platform maximum timer resolution.
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Description
This behavior was previously reported for version 1 in #2525 and can significantly decrease battery life.
```
>keybase version
Client: 3.1.2-20190312073006+4c383e6a53
Service: 3.1.2-20190312073006+4c383e6a53
```
Windows 10.0.17763.379
Output from `powercfg -energy`:

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No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the report on Windows 10.0.17763.379 with Keybase 3.1.2 and inspect the `powercfg -energy` output. Trace the timer-resolution request and verify the reported battery-impacting behavior is corrected.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100