[time-nuts] iPhone keeping better time?

Doug Calvert dfc-list at douglasfcalvert.net
Wed Nov 23 02:40:50 UTC 2011


On 11/16/2011 10:03 AM, David J Taylor wrote:
>> I own a Mac Mini and a MacBook. Their NTP implementation is simply a
>> joke.
>> Even with a local stratum 1 I can't get decent accuracy. :-(
>>
>> David, weren't you interested in a LED clock I was going to build?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Miguel
> 
> A pity that there isn't a port of the reference NTP for the Mac, such as
> we have on Windows.
> 

What? OSX has a slightly dated version of the NTP ref implementation. It
looks like it is 4.2.6:

http://opensource.apple.com/source/ntp/



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