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RE: Question on Loosely Synchronized Router Clocks

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Lutvak)
Mon Sep 17 17:54:52 2007

Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:43:32 -0700
From: "Eric Lutvak" <elutvak@rgbnetworks.com>
To: "Randy Bush" <randy@psg.com>, "Xin Liu" <smilerliu@gmail.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


Agreed.
That does seem strange..=20


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of
Randy Bush
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 2:11 PM
To: Xin Liu
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: Question on Loosely Synchronized Router Clocks


Xin Liu wrote:
> If a router's clock is off by more than 5 minutes, it cannot forward=20
> packets

this is false.  i suggest you do more reading.

randy

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