With the introduction of Windows 2000, Microsoft adopted a time synchronization service – Windows Time. The service continued in Server 2003, right up to the latest Windows Server 2008 operating systems. The service is installed by default in the service list, the executable file is called w32time.exe and is stored in the windows/system32 directory. This […]
Time Synchronization
The Abstract Notion of Time
For centuries, humans have developed ever-more increasingly sophisticated ways of measuring time. From the first sundials to the very latest caesium-fountain atomic clocks, scientists and inventors have looked for more accurate ways to measure time. However, for most, time is an abstract concept that is taken for granted, the passing of seconds, minutes and even […]