On Saturday 28 January 2006 18:27, Paul Norris wrote:
> In general longer distances = more
> network devices = greater propogation delays = less accurate
> synchronisation.

Just a nitpick - bigger delays is not the problem.  NTP does just fine over 
satellite lines, for example, where delays are huge.  NTP can not, however, 
deal with big jitter, which is the other implication of 'many devices'.  

cheers
-- vbi

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