On May 27, 2011, at 1:31 PM, objectwerks inc <[email protected]> wrote:
> Irrelevant. If you are connected to the carrier you are most likely also > connected to the net through the carrier, and you don't need to check and > reset your time that often so every once in a while is OK for an ntp check. Yes, it seems a simple matter, technically, for iOS to perform an NTP check fairly infrequently. > I think there is probably some technical reason for being in-synch with the > carrier, phone wise, but that is just a guess. Unlikely, since you can disable this function. > Most carriers I have been connected to seem to not be that spot on to the > time. >> Same here. Perhaps the networks intentionally randomize the time a bit to avoid some time-based operations from swamping e network, for instance, every hour on the hour? Enjoy, Jim
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