Carl Johnson on 8 Feb 2012 13:58:31 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] distro recommendation for lan ntp server


linux vs windows??  (ducks)

On Wed, 2012-02-08 at 16:40 -0500, Bill East wrote:
> While we are giving opinions, could someone tell me whether vi or
> emacs is better?
> 
> Also, Ford v. Chevy...
> 
> On Feb 8, 2012 4:37 PM, "Austin Murphy" <austin.murphy@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Art Alexion
>         <art.alexion@gmail.com> wrote:
>         > Does any have a recommendation.  That is essentially all the
>         server would do.
>         
>         If I had to setup a good NTP server I'd consider running
>         nanoBSD on an
>         unmodified Soekris NET4501.
>         
>          http://soekris.com/products/net4501-1.html
>         
>         If I was needed an awesome one, I'd even consider trying the
>         hardware
>         mods described here.
>         
>          http://www.febo.com/pages/soekris/
>         
>         
>         Apparently, the crappy old AMD Elan520 CPU in the NET4501 has
>         an
>         uncommonly precise timer.  Coupled with a really good clock
>         and an
>         accurate time source, it can do sub-microsecond-accurate
>         timekeeping.
>         
>         Austin
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