On 2017-01-30, William Unruh <un...@invalid.ca> wrote: > On 2017-01-30, sean <s...@sean.external-september.org> wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I'm real interested in NTP and accurate time, hence why I'm on this >> newsgroup. I would like to look into getting a time sensor and I hear >> the Garmin GPS 18X is what some folks run unless they need much more >> precision. Is this still a pretty well regarding GPS unit for pretty >> accurate (I know that's highly subjective) time keeping? This would be >> a hobbyist thing and I'm not running an important business, if you were >> going to ask. >> >> Next question...Do most folks here use the NTPD client, or it is a >> mixture of Chrony and openNTPD? Maybe some folks just go with what ships >> with their OS? > > You do not say which OS you use. Windows (which version?), Mac, linux, > BSD?
Primarily FreeBSD and OpenBSD, but also Linux. Knowning that, what's that mean in terms of a ntp client? > > chrony does not work on windows. ntpd is what what tends to ship with > linux distros. chrony gives better time discipline but has a smaller > user group. Well if I use Chrony with a GPS unit on something like a raspberry pi, would I be able to be apart of the NTP pool or is it limited to NTPD users only? Best, Sean _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions