David J Taylor wrote: > W. eWatson wrote: >> Back for a few words and questions. >> >> What is Restart used for? Why aren't Stop and Start sufficient? > > Restart (in the Services manager) is handy when you have just changed > the config file and want to do a stop and an immediate start.... > >> What sort of accuracy might I expect from my 4 servers, as mentioned >> above? Are those servers applicable to any site in the USA or Canada? > > With Internet servers on Windows I would expect around 100ms accuracy - > perhaps better. That's an order of magnitude figure, though. > > Glad you like TinyBen - I haven't measured it but I would hope that the > hands change within about 100ms of the computer clock changing. > > Cheers, > David
Assuming reasonably good servers with low delay, I would expect to get +/- 10 milliseconds or better. The absolute best you will be likely to see occurs between 1AM and 6AM local time; the world (your part of it) is asleep, the net is unbusy. . . . _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
