diff --git a/pub/src/mystd.cpp b/pub/src/mystd.cpp
index 6cae90d7418f78dd7b69a8b445c40036bf9f39e4..e553d8aa63c8514441f629bc659b9360972ab606 100644
--- a/pub/src/mystd.cpp
+++ b/pub/src/mystd.cpp
@@ -288,7 +288,8 @@ void mystd::system( string cmd )
 //*  time                                                                  *//
 //**************************************************************************//
 
-//! Seconds since the epoch.
+//! Seconds since the epoch. Return them as double (WHY??)
+//  only used for calls to myasctime => OBSOLETE
 
 double mystd::justnow(void)
 {