From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update the clock using internet servers: recommendations
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:31:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200811262031.16986.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081126165826.4c6dbdab@krikkit>
On Wednesday 26 November 2008 18:58:26 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 23:11:43 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > An interesting sidenote on this. I work for a tier 1 carrier in my
> > country and right now we are replacing our ntp server. I don't work
> > with this stuff every day so I was most surprised to find that the new
> > unit is actually a GPS device and will no longer sync to the stratum 1
> > server run by our Scientific Research Council.
>
> And if someone steals it, it can tell you where it is :)
That's clever, very clever :-)
What's even more clever is I spent half a minute looking for the content of
your post before I realized I wasn't looking at one of your fortunes :-)
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-26 18:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-24 20:01 [gentoo-user] Update the clock using internet servers: recommendations damian
2008-11-24 20:15 ` Paul Hartman
2008-11-24 23:00 ` Dave Jones
2008-11-25 5:57 ` Dale
2008-11-25 15:38 ` damian
2008-11-25 18:40 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2008-11-25 19:00 ` damian
2008-11-25 21:11 ` Alan McKinnon
2008-11-26 16:58 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-11-26 18:31 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2008-11-26 19:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-11-26 19:19 ` Alan McKinnon
2008-11-26 23:34 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-11-27 1:08 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-11-26 3:51 ` Dale
2008-11-26 10:42 ` Arttu V.
2008-11-26 10:44 ` Arttu V.
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