>But how can the relationship be symmetric if the strata are different? >If a stratum 2 and a stratum 3 server peered, the stratum 3 could get >time from the stratum 2 but the stratum 2 would never take time from the >stratum 3! I suppose there could be situations where the stratum of one >or both was variable. . . .
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