[time-nuts] Best reason
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Wed Mar 28 13:25:16 UTC 2012
In message <20120328113122.5C868800037 at ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net>, Hal Mu
rray writes:
>> "Because accurate clocks is the central technology that makes GPS, mobile
>> phones and the internet work."
>
>What part of the internet depends upon accurate clocks?
SONET at the bottom and eBay endings at the top and a lot of stuff
in the middle.
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