Re: [Ntp] NTPv5: big picture

James Browning <jamesb.fe80@gmail.com> Tue, 05 January 2021 16:25 UTC

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Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2021 08:25:04 -0800
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Subject: Re: [Ntp] NTPv5: big picture
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On Tue, Jan 5, 2021, at 8:09 AM Daniel Franke <dfoxfranke@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 11:00 AM James Browning <jamesb.fe80@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> My shortlist is to shift the epoch to 2020, (a)symmetric authentication
>> to extensions, and the timescale to TAI based not UTC based.
>>
>
> Can we have something less cursed? The engineers of our civil calendar
> chose the birth of their savior, and you want to choose *2020*?
>

(/topic)I picked something with 136 years of future instead of throwing 50,
120, or 2020 years into the past.(topic)

Do you have a better year that is _after_ some of us were born?