On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, John Cowan wrote:
> Peter Bunclark scripsit: > > > So would that mean that any USGOV owned and operated systems not running > > NTP (Window boxes, for example), or those running NTP but are in the > > middle of dealing with a leapsecond, are being illegally operated? > > Modern Windows boxes do indeed do NTP, or rather SNTP. Yes, but only if you set them up, they sync once a day, if they're booted at the scheduled time, and if they're not so firewalled they can't talk to an NTP server. In between they free run, so at best the clock sawtooths. Pete. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
