Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 16:53:55 -0600 From: Karl Denninger <karl@Denninger.Net> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xntpd - VERY old folks, how about updating? :-) Message-ID: <20000102165355.A26048@Denninger.Net> In-Reply-To: <877.946853348@critter.freebsd.dk>; from Poul-Henning Kamp on Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 11:49:08PM %2B0100 References: <20000102164012.C25936@Denninger.Net> <877.946853348@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 11:49:08PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20000102164012.C25936@Denninger.Net>, Karl Denninger writes: > >On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 11:17:00PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> In message <20000102161029.A25883@Denninger.Net>, Karl Denninger writes: > >> > >> >Why spend twice what Mr. Schwartz seems to want to charge? > >> > >> Well, suit your own political manifests as you will, but the Motorola > >> unit is the best time receiver you can buy for humane amounts of money. > >> > >> You can see some of my measurements at http://phk.freebsd.dk > > > >Yeah, so what? > > > >Your system can't resolve events to that degree of accuracy, so the ability > >of the receiver to deliver them is irrelavent. > > Karl, > > In fact I *do* have a computer that can resolve events to +/- 10nsec > (http://gps.freebsd.dk) so I need it. In fact that machine is > probably one of the best NTP servers in the entire world right now. > > >More geek nonsense - about what I expected. > > Call it "geek nonsense" if you want to. Warner is employed by the > company that builds the stuff which figures out what time it is > for NIST and although my professional affiliation isn't anywhere > near that level, I can claim to be the first person to truly split > the microsecond with a standard UNIX box. > > > Listen, it is really too bad that you didn't get that pony for > X-mas, and I can understand you why you are disappointed about it, > but when do you plan to stop being grumpy about it ? :-) > > If you intend to keep up this "sour grapes" attitude, despite all > the helpful answers you have gotten so far, you should consider > stopping before you have worn out your welcome. > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member > phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." > FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! Go fuck yourself Poul. Yes, the "F-word". You have no ability to determine "my welcome". -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@denninger.net) Web: http://childrens-justice.org Isn't it time we started putting KIDS first? See the above URL for a plan to do exactly that! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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