On Dec 4, 2:10 pm, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilber...@comcast.net> wrote: > > unruh wrote: > > > Please, do not use a Windows box as your main server. get a cheap ( your > > local flea market should have one for $50) computer, install linux or > > freebsd, purely for running ntp on it, and use it as your server. > > Elderly computers can frequently be found at curbside. Often, there is > nothing wrong with them, they are just old and/or slow. NTP does not > require a lot of computing power!! If these old wrecks will boot some > form of Windows or Linux they are well suited to not very demanding jobs > like running NTPD.
No engineer or analyst or consultant worth its salt would suggest a banged up PC to perform any role in a project. Such suggestion may be fine for one's own garage project, but not anywhere else. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions