[time-nuts] GPS-18, Windows, NTP & Lat Lon

Jim Lux jimlux at earthlink.net
Tue Sep 3 23:33:21 EDT 2013


On 9/3/13 6:47 PM, brent evers wrote:
> Wouldn't turning off ntp drive it nuts?
>
> At the risk of throwing out the bone head answer and assuming this isn't
> going on your next space craft, you could just split the GPS serial (my
> quick google showed the 18 to be the serial unit vs usb) signal and run a
> copy to another comm port..
>
> Yeah - I'm pretty sure you had already thrown that idea out..
>


No.. that's a great idea.. I've got plenty of hardware serial ports.. 
Doh.. here I was trying to figure out if COM0COM or some similar com 
port emulator/"tee" program would work, etc.


Excellent Idea.

(and no, you don't have to worry about crashing into Europa because of 
this...)



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