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Re: Why aren't ISPs providing stratum 1 NTP service?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Hannan)
Wed Jul 17 20:00:13 1996

From: Alan Hannan <alan@gi.net>
To: dorian@cic.net (Dorian R. Kim)
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 18:55:56 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: scharf@vix.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.94.960717181459.680B-100000@nic.hq.cic.net> from "Dorian R. Kim" at Jul 17, 96 06:16:33 pm
Reply-To: alan@gi.net


  GI/MIDnet does this as well, and we've only had 3 takers......

  -alan

.........  Dorian R. Kim is rumored to have said:
] 
] 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
] 
] 


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