[ntp:questions] 500ppm - is it too small?

nemo_outis abc at xyz.com
Mon Aug 17 20:31:17 UTC 2009


E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists 
<Null at BlackList.Anitech-Systems.invalid> wrote in news:h6cdii$4mi$1
@news.eternal-september.org:

> Harlan Stenn wrote:
>> Richard> The 500 PPM limit may be completely arbitrary but
>>  I suspect that it Richard> includes a vast majority of
>>  computer clocks.
>>
>> It may have been an arbitrary choice, but I believe
>>  (and I could well be wrong) that once it was chosen the
>>  other aspects of the algorithm were designed to behave
>>  with that choice as part of the design constraints.
> 
> Looks like the same discussion from a year ago.
> <http://lists.ntp.isc.org/pipermail/questions/2008-April/018211.html>
> 


Thanks for this!

Regards,




More information about the questions mailing list