2009/5/16 phil <fort...@bellsouth.net> > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "M. Warner Losh" <i...@bsdimp.com> > To: <time-nuts@febo.com>; <dave.g0...@tiscali.co.uk> > Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 3:02 AM > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Linux time servers > > > In message: <4a0d0fa0.3020...@tiscali.co.uk> >> Dave Ackrill <dave.g0...@tiscali.co.uk> writes: >> : M. Warner Losh wrote: >> : >> : > I'd try the FreeBSD distribution of Linux. >> : >> : Thanks for the suggestions to use something else, but not an option. >> : >> : Like I say, I *have* fedora, I'm not planning to uninstall it as it was >> : installed for me and I don't want the hassle. HI >> >> Then just install ntpd and be done with it. >> >> If you want sub-microsecond sync to a PPS, you'll be disappointed. If >> you want about 10ms over a LAN, then you'll be happy. >> >> Warner >> > > You might consider switching to FreeBSD for more reasons than just timing, > It's much faster than Fedora and I found the new 7.1 version easy to > install. I have 30 some servers and switching all to FreeBSD.
For servers, possibly, but he may be running a workstation. 73, Steve -- Steve Rooke - ZL3TUV & G8KVD & JAKDTTNW A man with one clock knows what time it is; A man with two clocks is never quite sure. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.