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Re: GPS for NTPD ?

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From: Unruh
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 19:01
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"Andrew Rich" <vk4tec@people.net.au> writes:

>How do I use a NMEA GPS for NTPD ?

By using the nmea refclock driver for ntpd.

nmea is NOT a good way of disciplining your clock unless you only care
about the time to 10s of milliseconds, in which case it is fine. If you
want better control of the time, get a GPS with a PPS output.


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