Island people can always sync from know short wave time standards. WWV, CHU.....

I send jtx msgs but they still not connect.  Let them figure out that setting 
their time correctly will help increase their contacts.
My 2 cents...again.

 Regards and 73s
VE3FBZ
London Amateur Radio Club
www.larc.ca 




> On Jun 26, 2019, at 07:04, Roeland Jansen <roeland.janse...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> you are right it does. On the other hand do you really want people to be off 
> on time? 
> 
> You could consider instead of b0rking out -- if there is no internet, warn 
> and go on. 
> 
> Then you have three groups:
> 
> a) groups of people that understand that any system without correct time 
> settings should not be switched on for a start.
>     and they have good timing. this group is totally OK
> 
> b) the peope without internet because they are on a weird idland without 
> internet --> they can go on. this group is totally OK
> 
> c) people who have internet and have the time wrong. Those will be stopped 
> dead in the tracks. this group is NOK
> 
> I know it's a bastard operator from hell solution but sometimes forcing 
> people helps. 
> 
> and it's just an idea... just an idea
> 
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 12:20 PM Bill Somerville <g4...@classdesign.com> 
>> wrote:
>> On 26/06/2019 10:55, Roeland Jansen wrote:
>> > I did not look at the patches Mike sent but:
>> >
>> > https://time.is/
>> >
>> > gives you how good/bad the time  is. If you start up:  do check like 
>> > this and refuse to go on if the timeskew is too large.
>> > Add a link how to fix in the message and you force people to fix it.
>> >
>> > (not that people read notices)
>> >
>> > just my bad idea.
>> 
>> Hi Roeland,
>> 
>> doesn't that miss the point that many of the poor time sync situations 
>> are where the user has no Internet connectivity?
>> 
>> 73
>> Bill
>> G4WJS.
>> 
>> 
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