We weren't talking about NTP, but primary refence clocks for telcom timing solutions. In message <Pine.GSO.4.00.9908201341040.15720-100000@dartboard.halachmi.net>, Al an Halachmi writes:

jerry>The little birdies tell me that some of this jerry>equipment failed its week rollover test the first jerry>time, but patches were quickly made. Hopefully all jerry>the telco's using the equipment read the engineering jerry>field notices....

That's interesting... NTP is supposed to be a "Y2K proof" timestamp because it operates on an absolute time reference. Right?

Alan

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