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299 points gastonmorixe | 2 comments | 12 Nov 25 07:56 UTC | HN request time: 0.003s | source
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seb1204 ◴[12 Nov 25 11:04 UTC] No.45898717[source]▶
Why not just turn it off and say we need money to turn it in again?
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ramon156 ◴[12 Nov 25 11:15 UTC] No.45898779[source]▶
Turn what off?
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1. theblazehen ◴[12 Nov 25 11:17 UTC] No.45898787[source]▶
pool.ntp.org dns resolution and any servers that they control, presumably
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2. rnijveld ◴[12 Nov 25 12:29 UTC] No.45899334[source]▶
The ntp pool is actually independently run and funded and has nothing to do with the NTPd implementation nor the NTP Foundation, other than them allowing the pool to use that DNS name.