On 01/02/15 17:08, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
>> my internet connection is derived from a satellite connection which has
>> >a system delay on the order of 800 ms. I would think that would offset me
>> >from the rest of the world by nearly one second if it matters ...
> Nahhh. Unless 'chrony' has completely mucked up the NTP spec, it deals
> with symmetrical propagation delays pretty well. It effectively
> reocords when you sent the request, when the response arrived, and
> what the server thought the time was to derive the relevant skews.
>
Ok, that makes sense to me. I hadn't considered that ... so much to know!

Bob

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