Chris Albertson wrote:
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Charles Elliott<[email protected]>  wrote:

Yet NTPD is constantly changing the curTimeAdjustment.  Here is the evidence
from my program:

CTA: 156003

CTA: 156004

CTA: 156003

The adjustment seems to be by 1 and it goes up and down.  I'd guess
this is a round off from a floating value.

Almost correct: It is a us approximation to a ns value, so ntpd aggregates the offset between the current correction and the ideal value and adjusts to compensate.

Terje
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- <Terje.Mathisen at tmsw.no>
"almost all programming can be viewed as an exercise in caching"

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