RE: All computers in the world MUST sync with ATOMIC clock before 12:00 AM 21 July 2001!!!

so that's where they came from...

John

John Bateson
Daresbury Laboratory - home of the UK Synchrotron Warrington
Cheshire
WA4 4AD

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Leo [mailto:mleo_at_cariboulake.com] Sent: 18 July 2001 20:32
To: Neil Waterworth; info-ingres_at_ams.org Subject: Re: All computers in the world MUST sync with ATOMIC clock before 12:00 AM 21 July 2001!!!

It won't explode. But you will get inexplicable warts on the backs of your knees.

;-}

Mikey

At 07:16 PM 7/18/2001 +0100, Neil Waterworth wrote:
>I have a PC without a modem or network connection. Will it explode, or can
>someone lend me their Caesium Atomic clock and a serial cable?
>
>Ric Werme <werme_at_mediaone.net> wrote in message
>news:sog57.3111$N21.1150208_at_typhoon.ne.mediaone.net...
> > alavoor <alavoor_at_yahoo.com> writes:
> >
> > >All computers in the world MUST sync with ATOMIC clock before 12:00 AM
> > >21 July 2001!!!
 

> > >hello:
> > >You must sync your PC's date and time with Cesium Atomic clock.
> >
> > Garbage!
> >
> > >Use this very small and tiny program written in PHP.
> >
> > "This won't hurt a bit!" At least you aren't hawking a .EXE virus.
> >
> > What wrong with NTP? (Assuming one needs his computers' time to be
 accurate.)
> >
> > --
> > Ric Werme | werme_at_nospam.mediaone.net
> > http://people.ne.mediaone.net/werme | ^^^^^^^ delete
Received on Thu Jul 19 2001 - 08:33:25 CEST