Re: [Ntp] Antw: [EXT] Re: CLOCK_TAI (was NTPv5: big picture)

Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net> Fri, 08 January 2021 16:03 UTC

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martin.burnicki=40meinberg.de@dmarc.ietf.org said:
> Beside this, there are lots of potential problems due to different shapes and
> intervals for the smearing.

Is that a real problem?  I thought that the big boys had agreed on linear over 
24 hours centered on the leap.

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