{"id":310,"date":"2007-07-11T20:54:52","date_gmt":"2007-07-12T01:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2007\/07\/11\/efficiency-tip-78-time-sync\/"},"modified":"2015-05-14T09:12:52","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T14:12:52","slug":"efficiency-tip-78-time-sync","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2007\/07\/11\/efficiency-tip-78-time-sync\/","title":{"rendered":"Efficiency Tip #78 &#8211; Time Sync"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" width=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/18\/69053328_5d06d33849_m.jpg\" height=\"180\" style=\"width: 240px; height: 180px\" \/>A man with two\u00a0clocks is never sure of the time&#8230; unless each clock is connected to the Internet.\u00a0 This site<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.gov\/\">http:\/\/www.time.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>will tell you the time within 0.3 seconds of the National Institute of Standards and Technology&#8217;s master clock.\u00a0 That&#8217;s close enough for most people outside of Switzerland.\u00a0 In that country men are known to break into fist-fights over the correct time.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft uses NIST&#8217;s clock to keep accurate time on the Microsoft time servers (time.windows.com).\u00a0 You can synchronize your computer with one of these servers.\u00a0 By doing this, your computer&#8217;s clock will be adjusted to the correct time each day.\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/307897\">Here are instructions<\/a> to set this up on your computer.<\/p>\n<p>This won&#8217;t help with your wrist watch, but it will keep all your computers in sync.<\/p>\n<p>TSPY=0.0000000003 and one fist-fight each year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man with two\u00a0clocks is never sure of the time&#8230; unless each clock is connected to the Internet.\u00a0 This site http:\/\/www.time.gov will tell you the time within 0.3 seconds of the National Institute of Standards and Technology&#8217;s master clock.\u00a0 That&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2007\/07\/11\/efficiency-tip-78-time-sync\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[336,338],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-edtech","category-efficiency","tag-edtech","tag-efficiency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1437,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions\/1437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}