In article <slrneviold.2uu2.bd@xxxxxxxxxx>, bd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
> [H]omer wrote:
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> [...]
>
> > IIRC Microsoft use some proprietary "standard" for NTP that breaks
> > compatibility with proper NTP servers, so (again IIRC) Windows is set to
> > poll something like "time.microsoft.com", but if you change it to one of
> > the standard pool servers it won't work.
>
> Nonsense. I have a FreeBSD machine set up as a "proper" time server (ntpd)
> for my local lan (it is synchronized with several Internet time servers),
> and none of my XP machines (including 64bit) have any trouble syncing with
> it. Same with all the XP boxen at my work place.
>
> HTH
I think I screwed something up myself, because I just now hit the "sort
by date" button and everything went into proper sequence.
There might have been something going on with any messages sent from
computers which had not done the recent time change also.
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