On May 10, 2011, at 3:50 AM, Graham S. Jarvis wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> Under the Network Tab of the GUI there are number of Timezones listed.
> Where does this list come from?
> How do I change this list?

You can't, but I made an effort to cover all timezones with major cities around 
the world.  Both Brussels and Berlin should be the same as Luxembourg.


> Is there really a relationship between the Timezone and the choice of NTP 
> server?

No.


> I thought the NTP server is chosen based on it's closeness simply so that the
> workload is spread.

In general, the closer the NTP server, the more accurate the time sync.

Lonnie


> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Graham-

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