[ntp:questions] PSYCHO PC clock is advancing at 2 HR per second

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>> NTP's jitter is root mean squares of offsets from the clock filter
>>  register (last 8 responses, more or less).

unruh wrote:
> Strange, because ntp then takes that entry of those 8
>  with the shortest roundtrip time and uses only it to
>  drive the ntp algorithm. Thus on the one hand it is using
>  it as a measure of jitter and on the other hand saying
>  it does not trust most of those values, with a distrust
>  so deep it throws them away. Why would you be reporting
>  anything for a set of data you distrust so deeply.

Truth, lies, and statistics?
 {or is that Lies, damned lies, and statistics?}

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