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Re: Interesting stratum 1 NTP clock

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Wed Jun 24 13:59:00 1998

Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 13:43:58 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19980624094001.46607@orlando.power.net>; from dirk@power.net on Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 09:40:01AM -0700

On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 09:40:01AM -0700, dirk@power.net wrote:
> Would a GPS hooked to the serial port of a Linux box do the same?

Within limits.  There are latency issues.  Check out 
http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ for an excellent collection of info on
NTP.

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-- jr 'always did love that verb...' a
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