-------- In message <556abecf.2050...@edlmax.com>, Brooks Harris writes:
>My question is, if Azure is doing this, what is Windows itself doing? No. >> for that no new information is available and the most recent >> guidance was that "somewhere between a second and an hour later >> the clock will step a second". >"most recent guidance" from whom? > >As I understand it, the clock would step a second when it syncs with >NTP, but note there are apparently different capability NTP clients in >various Windows versions. But what happens in different timezones? Most Windows boxes don't run NTP. Some of them run some oddball M$ time-sync protocol where they ask their domain-controllers -- if they have one. Where domain-controllers get their time is anyones guess. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
