Richard B. Gilbert wrote: > Stratum one servers get their time directly from an "atomic clock". > Stratum two servers get their time from one or more stratum one > servers. Stratum two servers frequently provide better time than > stratum one servers because the stratum two servers and their network > connections are not a heavily loaded as the stratum one servers. IOW, > stratum is a measure of "distance" from the atomic clock, rather than a > measure of the accuracy of the time you might obtain from a particular > server. > The term "hops" is probably a better term than "distance" here since it doesn't indicated any measure of distance either by time or space.
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