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Old June 30th 16, 12:14 AM posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Brian Gregory
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Default Time service not running

On 29/06/2016 17:35, Char Jackson wrote:
On Wed, 29 Jun 2016 09:20:17 -0400, Keith Nuttle
wrote:

The correct time is essential for the operations of the internet,


No.

as
time is part of the internet connect protocol as I understand.


No.

When
the time on the computer becomes different from the time on the ISP,
errors will be created.


No.

(From experience I do know that when the ISP
and Computer time are different you have internet problems.)


No.

Therefore you must use a reliable and accurate time server like
time.nist.gov


No, there's no 'must' about it.

I am retired and for my personal schedule the time in months is
sufficient to keep me on schedule. ;-)


That's probably correct, although everything else was wrong. ;-)


Agreed.

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