[ntp:questions] NTP vs chrony comparison (Was: oscillations in ntp clock synchronization)

Jan Ceuleers janspam.ceuleers at skynet.be
Sat Jan 26 14:31:36 UTC 2008


David,

David Woolley wrote:
>> ISTR that time stamps on financial transactions are required to be 
>> within two seconds of the correct time.  With NTP that standard is not 
>> too difficult to meet.
> 
> In 2006, it turns out that it was 3 seconds 
> <http://tf.nist.gov/general/pdf/2125.pdf>,

NIST is a US government institution; might there perhaps be different 
laws or regulations elsewhere in the world? Does anyone among the 
readership here know?

Thx, Jan




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