On 2008-03-20, Dave <someplace@nowhere-nice.com> wrote:
> Huge wrote:
>> On 2008-03-20, Dave <someplace@nowhere-nice.com> wrote:
>>> Huge wrote:
>>>> On 2008-03-20, Dave <someplace@nowhere-nice.com> wrote:
>>>>> Rex Mottram wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Put the indoor machine in the refrigerator.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> RM
>>>>> Unfortunately, that is not practical given the particular constraints I have
>>>> Are the machines close enough together to connect a cable between them?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> No - otherwise it would be easy with NTP over ethernet.
>>
>> Quite.
>>
>> So, how far apart are they?
>>
> The distance is not great - perhaps a few tens of metres, but it is
> totally impossible to have any cables between the two locations.

Is this one of those interview questions which has no answer?

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