[3481] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why aren't ISPs providing stratum 1 NTP service?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian R. Kim)
Wed Jul 17 18:21:13 1996
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 18:16:33 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@cic.net>
To: Jerry Scharf <scharf@vix.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199607171848.LAA10303@gw.home.vix.com>
On Wed, 17 Jul 1996, Jerry Scharf wrote:
> It seems to me that the days when running a GPS refclock into an NTP server
> was exotic are long past. Why don't providers give NTP stratum 1 service to
> their customers? Then I can at least shed some of the most suspect clients
> (it's the routing path not the user that is suspect.)
We provide status 2 service free to all our customers. So far, we've had 0
takers. Perhaps that's because of our customer mix or lack of marketing but...
-dorian