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From: "Ian."
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:03

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     pete@nospam.demon.co.uk wrote:

p@n> Season's Greetings, fellow diehards!
p@n> 
p@n> I know you're still there,

How did you know that? ;)

>    so thought I'd ask here rather than
p@n> d.service: what time server(s) do you use for ka9q/gremnos/yan 
p@n> whatever?

I used ntp2a.mcc.ac.uk today and it worked.

p@n> What I've been seeing here (for a long time) is that the response
p@n> from "time auto on" is taking longer and longer, and sometimes 
p@n> isn't happening at all.

The one above isnt exactly greased lightning.

p@n> It's obviously not a huge problem, just a nuisance as news 
p@n> doesn't start to flow [automatically] until the time service 
p@n> completes.

I have an fkey set to "nntp kick". Would that help?

Best 4 the new year. Ian.

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From: ian.freedomnet@spamwonderland.yuk ("Ian.")
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Subject: Re: Time servers
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