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Re: [Ntp] [EXT] Re: Re: NTPv5 KISS code support

Danny Mayer <mayer@pdmconsulting.net> Thu, 23 November 2023 16:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Ntp] [EXT] Re: Re: NTPv5 KISS code support
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On 11/23/23 2:13 AM, Windl, Ulrich wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On " I'd expect that most of the software that receives them won't know how to process them. (KoD)":
> I think that most clients using the reference implementation are set up to ignore KoDs, so it's kind of hard to judge about the usefulness of those in practice.

The problem is that we have no idea what non-reference implementations 
do. Light-weight clients, and we see plenty of those, will just take 
whatever the given timestamps are and use them blindly and just set the 
clock to their own detriment.

I have no sympathy for them for ignoring RFC information.

Danny

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