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Re: DTS vs. NTP

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From: Rick Thomas
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 1991 21:45
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Dave,

>           The natural cleavage seemed to be seconds and fractions, which
> leads to an LSB of an incredible 232 nanoseconds.
	 ...
>                                               Now, it's highly unlikely that
> many applications will find it necessary to determine precision intervals
> spanning many years to a precision of 232 nanoseconds;

You mean pico-seconds, right?

Rick
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From: rbthomas@frogpond.rutgers.edu (Rick Thomas)
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Subject: Re:  DTS vs. NTP
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