Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 13:46:34 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Cc: "FreeBSD Current Users' list" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: HEADSUP: ntp4 to replace xntpd Message-ID: <199912162046.NAA74003@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Dec 1999 13:43:46 MST." <199912162043.NAA20958@mt.sri.com> References: <199912162043.NAA20958@mt.sri.com> <199912162035.NAA20788@mt.sri.com> <199912161810.LAA19919@mt.sri.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912160934230.23583-100000@semuta.feral.com> <16818.945366687@critter.freebsd.dk> <199912162032.NAA73759@harmony.village.org> <199912162041.NAA73896@harmony.village.org>
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In message <199912162043.NAA20958@mt.sri.com> Nate Williams writes: : Cool. I was under the impression that the cheap NMEA signals only gave : 2-5sec accuracy given the 2400 baud speed issues. If you have a PPS signal, then you can get fairly close even if the inforation about the PPS signal comes in at 2400 baud. If you have no PPS signal (eg a DTR or DSR that pulses once a second), then you are SOL for anything better than a few seconds. : > Don't know a thing about the Garmin 12XL to know for sure about : > how it operates. : : It just a standard 'cheap' GPS. My only GPS experience is with Motorola OnCore receivers. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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