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NTP Server
On Sun, 24 Oct 2010, Christopher Morrow wrote:
>> How do you knew that your local NTP server knew what time it is? ?(for sure)
>
> this question is a trap.
Quite.
We had 2 HP 5071s,(+ several GPS standards) and at the time being the
definition of a second, either could be correct at any time. When I took
a moment to think about it, and discovered both standards were correct,
and yet disagreed, my brain fell out.
--
Steven Hill
"Women and cats will do as they please,
and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea."
- Robert A. Heinlein
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