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Re: Problem with Time-Server from NIST
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2011 Apr 8, 09:43 -0400
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2011 Apr 8, 09:43 -0400
Leap seconds are no longer being applied to UTC1. That may be a factor here. Fred On Apr 8, 2011, at 8:58 AM, Apache Runner wrote: > I'll have to test this out. One question is the delay associated > with the 'ping' of a round trip between your computer and the > server. I'm wondering if the 'ping' isn't taken out improperly? > > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 4:17 AM, Marcel Tschudin >wrote: > Why is the Web-interface at http://nist.time.gov/timezone.cgi?UTC/s/ > 0/java (set to UTC) 2 secands fast (within 0.4s) caompared to the > computer clock after synchronising it at time.nist.gov ? > Synchronising the computer clock at an other time-server results in > the same difference. Can you also notice this difference of 2s? Is > there an explanation for it, or is the Web-interface showing a > wrong time? > > Marcel > > > >