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Relying on satellites may seem like just another external reliance, but the
next life is proposing a design life of 12 years.....

On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Majdi S. Abbas <msa at latt.net<mailto:msa at latt.net>> wrote:

On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 03:08:16AM +0000, Mel Beckman wrote:
NTP has vulnerabilities that make it generally unsuitable for
provider networks. I strongly recommend getting a GPS-based
time server. These are as cheap as $300. Here is one I use quite a bit:

       So how does this stop from distributing time to their
customers via NTP?

       GPS doesn't save the protocol, in particular where the S1
clocks involved are embedded devices with rather coarse clocks and
timestamping.

       --msa




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