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Article #876Re: synchronizing a LAN-full of machines
From: Bob Sutterfield
Date: Mon, 20 May 1991 13:49
Date: Mon, 20 May 1991 13:49
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In article <17835@celit.fps.com> billd@fps.com (Bill Davidson) writes:
In article <9105171342.AA23309@volitans.morningstar.com> bob@morningstar.com (Bob Sutterfield) writes:
I don't know why Sun doesn't provide some sort of timekeeping
system... Perhaps it's a matter of waiting until the "research
toys" filter down into the "real world" of commercial demands.
I've always thought it strange too.
I'm informed by a reliable source within Sun that
From: DeepThroat@Somewhere.Sun.COM (Deep Throat)
To: bob@morningstar.com
Subject: Re: synchronizing a LAN-full of machines
Sun will deliver SVR4 with NTP.. A V3 daemon if [it gets]
done in time.
So, as I speculated, there's no sinister plot against timekeeping, and
no negligence, merely a matter of waiting until they get around to it.
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Newsgroups: comp.protocols.time.ntp Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mstar!mstar.morningstar.com!bob From: bob@MorningStar.Com (Bob Sutterfield) Subject: Re: synchronizing a LAN-full of machines In-Reply-To: billd@fps.com's message of 17 May 91 22:11:18 GMT Message-ID: <BOB.91May20094927@volitans.MorningStar.Com> Sender: usenet@MorningStar.COM (USENET Administrator) Reply-To: bob@MorningStar.Com (Bob Sutterfield) Organization: Morning Star Technologies References: <9105171342.AA23309@volitans.morningstar.com> <17835@celit.fps.com> Distribution: inet Date: Mon, 20 May 91 13:49:36 GMT Lines: 19