Blxter to TechnologyEnglish • edit-21 year agoInventor of NTP protocol that keeps time on billions of devices dies at age 85arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down16cross-posted to: computerhistory@lemmy.capebreton.socialinformatica@feddit.ittechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1999arrow-down1external-linkInventor of NTP protocol that keeps time on billions of devices dies at age 85arstechnica.comBlxter to TechnologyEnglish • edit-21 year agomessage-square56fedilinkcross-posted to: computerhistory@lemmy.capebreton.socialinformatica@feddit.ittechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-square@Bogasse@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish17•1 year agoOn a more positive note, Facebook and XFormerlyKnowAsTwitter are not essential parts of the internet. You can choose to not use or care about them. It is much harder to not use NTP, and it’s great that it is an open and comprehensible standard 👌
minus-square@pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoNot fucking it up, it’s already fucked up. The internet is a dumpster fire.
We’re already fucking it up. Facebook and Xitter exist.
On a more positive note, Facebook and XFormerlyKnowAsTwitter are not essential parts of the internet. You can choose to not use or care about them. It is much harder to not use NTP, and it’s great that it is an open and comprehensible standard 👌
Not fucking it up, it’s already fucked up. The internet is a dumpster fire.
And everyday is getting worse.