[ntp:questions] losing time fast

Rob nomail at example.com
Fri Jul 13 07:45:39 UTC 2012


David Taylor <david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> wrote:
> - can one have multiple pool commands?  For example, at the moment on 
> one widely travelled PC I have:
>
> server 0.uk.pool.ntp.org iburst
> server 1.uk.pool.ntp.org iburst
> server 2.uk.pool.ntp.org iburst
> server 0.nl.pool.ntp.org iburst
>
> How would that best be replaced?  Something like the following, perhaps?
>
> pool uk.pool.ntp.org iburst
> pool nl.pool.ntp.org iburst

Why don't you drop the country codes from that?
It already is questionable if it is a good idea to use them at all,
and when you have a travelling PC it almost certainly is better not
to try to overrule the location database.



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