JavaScript Help: How to make a basic JavaScript Stop Watch

This example shows how to use JavaScript to make a basic stop watch. I created it to keep track of a message I sent through a slow spooler. It simply counts up from zero seconds. This example illustrates time based and a non-time based counting mechanisms.

Non-Time Based Time Based
The clock started ticking [0] ago. The clock started ticking [0] ago.

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