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Re: Computer-Aided Revolution
>> I've thought of an application for a "revolutionary" program for peaceful
>> protest, but one that requires that a substantial number (1000) of people
>> have access to computer time synchronized to 1 second, ideally 0.1 second.
>> How good would a time sync over the net typically be?
Well, in Europe you could just buy a 40$ hardware (DCF-77 receiver) which
syncs with the standardized broadcasted atomic clock. you could sync the
stations every second with an accuracy of better than 10^-3 secs, like a
GPS, only much cheaper. (although, you wouldn't know you geographic location ;-)
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