[ntpwg] Pending NTP WG Last Call on Autokey

Rob Seaman seaman at noao.edu
Mon May 12 14:47:18 UTC 2008


> This is a good listing from LEXIS-NEXIS,

Yes, saw that.

> and I can send you a copy of the ruling if you want to see it itself.

Yes, please.

> A broad Google search produces a wealth of info there.

Yes, looks like an important (legal) decision.

> But what people need to realize here is that there is a key value in  
> a strong NTP as a core evidence source in IT systems. And that is  
> what needs particular focus here IMHO.

I doubt the folks here need a judge to tell them that timekeeping is  
important to many aspects of social as well as technical  
infrastructure :-)

The questions are how and when.

Rob



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