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299 points gastonmorixe | 1 comments | 12 Nov 25 07:56 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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mhovd ◴[12 Nov 25 10:53 UTC] No.45898645[source]▶
I am surprised that NTP project is not funded, fully or partially, by larger organizations or governments, given the criticality of the project.
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philipwhiuk ◴[12 Nov 25 10:55 UTC] No.45898658[source]▶
Why is research into the protocol useful. Isn't it done?
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saikia81 ◴[12 Nov 25 11:08 UTC] No.45898739[source]▶
The project isn't about research it's about creating a reference implementation
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1. willis936 ◴[12 Nov 25 12:22 UTC] No.45899288{3}[source]▶
What's the distinction from NIST's internet time service?