FreeBSD DAQ Card Facility [DCF]

[Trond Endrestøl]

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On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:24+0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:

> "Manuel Gebele" <forensixs at gmx.de> writes:
> > The acronym stands for DAQ (Data AcQuisition) Card Facility [...]  If
> > you take a look at my site on sourceforge you should know why that
> > acronym. But I'm flexible, so maybe there is a better name for that.

[...]

> That being taken care of - the reason I asked is that to me (and to many
> other time boffins and NTP fundamentalists), DCF is a longwave radio
> station in Frankfurt which is commonly used as an external reference for
> NTP servers.

The call sign is really DCF77.


Trond.

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