Re: [wsjt-devel] Windows NTP configuration

2018-12-06 Thread Simon
Hello Wolfgang, For a recently downloaded, version 5.31.331.0 Copyright 1996 to 2003, run on Window 7, on the advanced setting, there are two radio buttons, to use a single server or "Automatically pick a new server for each sync". On my machine, sometime it reports, at bottom of screen in grey

Re: [wsjt-devel] Windows NTP configuration

2018-12-06 Thread Wolfgang
Hello Simon, Thursday, December 6, 2018, 3:38:45 PM, you wrote: > The Dimension 4 i download recently uses, in dafault list, dozens > of ntp server, one after the next. this is exactly the point: D4 lists many server, but for time sync it is using just one of them. And this can be a problem -

Re: [wsjt-devel] Windows NTP configuration

2018-12-06 Thread Simon
The Dimension 4 i download recently uses, in dafault list, dozens of ntp server, one after the next. The original official ntpd on unix use multiple ntp server and "average" them out, i believe 73 Simon On Thursday, December 6, 2018, Wolfgang wrote: > > Relying on just one ntp server in

Re: [wsjt-devel] Windows NTP configuration

2018-12-06 Thread Wolfgang
Relying on just one ntp server in Windows requires a net connection with absolute no glitches. ntp time adjust needs the same delay for up- and download on the internet connection to do a perfect sync. I had been asked by local OM to support him. 'Sometimes' his clock was off by 1,5 to 2,5