Rebuilding a 1995 GPS Time Server so I don't get Telstra'd

· Jeff Geerling · Sept. 4, 2026, 2:22 p.m.
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This post details the author's experience in rebuilding a 1995 GPS time server using a Raspberry Pi to create a stratum 1 NTP server. It highlights the need for accurate timekeeping after a similar device caused a significant outage in Australia. The author shares his advancements in integrating modern technology with older hardware to create a functional and educational device.
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