Re: Windows XP RC2

From: Dino (slayer67at_private)
Date: Tue Aug 21 2001 - 03:57:23 PDT

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    I added time.windows.com to a 3rd party NTP app and it could not get the
    time from time.windows.com.
    I tried it on Unix also and it did not work either ;)
    
    Maybe there timeserver is not RF868 compliant or just typical MS-centric?
    
    Subject: Re: Windows XP RC2
    
    
    > Hi Listers,
    >
    > I am new to this list and if my reply is out of line, please forgive me.
    >
    > How hard would it be to write a pseudo client for the *nix os's that would
    > query time.microsoft.com and then use or not use the information as the
    > programmer would deem appropriate?  If there were enough pseudo clients
    out
    > there, it would throw a big monkey wrench into the statistics (if any)
    that
    > M$ is gathering.
    



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