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From: Alexander Gordeev on 6 Feb 2010 04:00
Hi Rodolfo,

I've accidentally found your email in the archives of linuxpps list.
Very strange that it didn't come to me directly because I was
subscribed...

В Fri, 5 Feb 2010 11:39:14 +0100
giometti at enneenne.com (Rodolfo Giometti) пишет:

> On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 11:56:50PM +0300, Alexander Gordeev wrote:
> > Add PPS signal generator which utilizes STROBE pin of a parallel
> > port to send PPS signals. It uses parport abstraction layer and
> > hrtimers to precisely control the signal.
>
> What this generators are used for?

This generator sends PPS signals over a parallel port from one computer
to another. So it's just doing what every PPS-capable GPS device does.
I use it to precisely synchronize time on several computers for
distributed real-time simulation. It has very strict timing conditions.



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Alexander
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