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Inventor of NTP protocol that keeps time on billions of devices dies at age 85

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Inventor of NTP protocol that keeps time on billions of devices dies at age 85

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Linux and Tech News@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showEnglish · 10 months ago

Dave Mills created NTP, the protocol that holds the temporal Internet together, in 1985.

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I’m sure better pictures of him exist

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Like this one, which is the first image search result

https://www1.udel.edu/udaily/2012/dec/mills-research-computer-120711.html

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