it was nice to see someone else take up this cause. I imagine our gps is no longer available?
On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 3:14 PM Gary E. Miller <g...@rellim.com> wrote: > > Yo Dave! > > Funny thing, I just checked shipping rate from AU to USA. A fedEx > envelope fro Sydney to USA is A$92. About US$62. > > On Mon, 14 Nov 2022 15:08:00 -0800 > Dave Taht <dave.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > > From: Rob Thomas <xro...@gmail.com> > > Date: Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 12:38 PM > > Subject: [AusNOG] EVERYONE should have a Stratum 1 time server, right? > > To: <aus...@lists.ausnog.net> <aus...@lists.ausnog.net> > > > > > > The good news is, you now can! After about 6 months of wrangling bits > > and pieces together, "Honest" Rob's Used Car (and VoIP) Emporium has > > finally managed to get a bunch of custom made GPS Shields built and > > they are sitting right next to me here in Australia, suitable for > > lego-esque construction of your own NTP server! > > > > These are being sold at pretty much cost - AUD$30 ex - as a pro-bono > > thing for those who want their very own Stratum 1 NTP server. All you > > need to do is supply your own Raspberry Pi or equivalent - you just > > need something with a clock speed over 1ghz and standard GPIO pins. > > > > But wait, there's more! You don't NEED to buy this specific hardware - > > if you already have a GPS device with a PPS signal, you can just fork > > and hack on the repo that started this: > > > > https://github.com/xrobau/rpi-ntp (Note: that locks down SSH to key > > only, and *only* puts my key in there, don't just run it blindly > > without at least adding your ssh pubkey!) > > > > This all started because we needed more IPv6 NTP servers in the Asia > > Pacific region, and it was annoyingly hard to find plug-and-play > > hardware. I'm really hoping that a bunch of you lot will buy a few, > > and put them up as public servers with IPv6 addresses on ntppool.org. > > > > https://freepbxhosting.com.au/s/gps-v1/ > > > > I also have them up on eBay, for $40 each, but that's for the public, > > not for the cool kids club that is AusNog. > > > > Currently I can only ship to AU and NZ, but that's purely because I'm > > lazy and haven't figured out the costs. For those outside the North, > > South and West islands of New Zealand, feel free to reach out to me > > off list with your address and I'll figure something out. > > > > --"Honest" Rob > > > > _______________________________________________ > > AusNOG mailing list > > aus...@ausnog.net > > https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog > > > > > > > > > RGDS > GARY > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Gary E. Miller Rellim 109 NW Wilmington Ave., Suite E, Bend, OR 97703 > g...@rellim.com Tel:+1 541 382 8588 > > Veritas liberabit vos. -- Quid est veritas? > "If you can't measure it, you can't improve it." - Lord Kelvin > _______________________________________________ > Thumbgps-devel mailing list > Thumbgps-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/thumbgps-devel -- This song goes out to all the folk that thought Stadia would work: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dtaht_the-mushroom-song-activity-6981366665607352320-FXtz Dave Täht CEO, TekLibre, LLC _______________________________________________ Thumbgps-devel mailing list Thumbgps-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/thumbgps-devel
