[ntp:questions] Why can't clocks do inital synchronization?

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.neither-this-bit.nor-this-bit.co.uk
Tue Jan 6 19:54:00 UTC 2009


jimp at specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
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> The point is LOTS of places have extensive procedures in place that
> must be followed before any software on production systems can be
> changed, including applying vendor supplied and recommended patches.
>
> While I have free reign to do anything I want with my systems, such is
> not the case for many of my client's systems.

Oh, indeed, but I might ask why my client was still running, or had chosen 
to install in the first place, such outdated versions of software, before 
taking on those systems.  But that's life, I suppose.

Cheers,
David 




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