"David J Taylor" <david-tay...@blueyonder.not-this-bit.nor-this.co.uk.invalid> writes:
>"Hal Murray" <> wrote in message >news:v72dnrrfbauf8wvxnz2dnuvz_t5i4...@megapath.net... >> >>>NTPD is at its best from about 2300 local time to 0700 local time. The >>>net quiets down and NTP packets travel with minimal and highly >>>predictable delays. >> >> Except at 3 AM when the cron jobs go off and warm up the system. >Many such temperature variations must have a fairly strong 24-hour cyclic >component, so would there be an improvement in performance if NTP could >remember the frequency (or whatever) averaged over, say, the last seven >days, and use this as an expected base value? except or course weekends, and that Friday when siddenly that damn 500 page report is due and you have written 2 pages so far. Far better for ntp to have measurements of the internal temp and use those to compensate. >Cheers, >David _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions