At 08:57 5/22/2005, Bernie Cosell, wrote: >On 21 May 2005 at 20:18, Harondel J. Sibble wrote: > >> On 21 May 2005 at 20:00, Bill Hatcher wrote: >> >> > Assuming that your firewall isn't causing the problem, using pooled time >> > servers as discussed at the first URL above might be worth a try. >> >> Yes, using the pool simplifies things, see here >> >> http://www.pool.ntp.org/ > >Thanks for the info. How odd that the default time server [the 'windows' >one] seems to not work with the default XP setup... I do see a lot more >about how this all works... > >I changed the ntp server to be "pool.ntp.org" and now at least I get a >reasonable error [timeout]. I wondered if it was my firewall, so I >disabled ZA and still the same error, so for whatever reason, my system >can't seem to get a response from the 'pool' quickly enough. I guess >I'll just keep trying it off and on and see if it eventually works..
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