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[–] 4 points 2 months ago (1 child)

On the flip side of this, any reasonably sized environment should be running their own ntp pool for their servers to use. Being down one stratum is usually not that big of a deal for most environments.

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  • [–] 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

    When authentication is down and you can’t figure out the DNS issue, it’s probably time.

    You’re absolutely correct; time is like open source software in that it’s just there and works, and corporations don’t consider paying for it or hosting themselves.

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