Agreed. Slew is acceptable in using NTP. Slew is often more than 1 second.

It's not like I wrote a huge wall of text...

This.

With the exception of highly precise equipment, if your systems crash & burn because of 1 second differences, you're doing something wrong.

Try listening to some independent music.

http://rogerclyneandthepeacema...

Live concert:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

I'd be happy to pay taxes on my 'net' income if I could even claim a 50% deduction for the cost of my family's food.

With two teenage boys, that would be a significant tax difference.

So, no, it's not flippant. I'd love to have the tax breaks that businesses get. OR get them to pay fines/taxes on revenue, not net income.

Are building and materials part of COGS?

The answer is yes to both....

They'll make sure to have an opt-out clause just for congress critters.

As always.

If there ever was an oxymoron....

Death to all humanity!

Wait, you have a solution?

I'll pose another easy stumper question!

Have you never heard of vents? Controlled by open solenoids?

Problem solved. It isn't that hard.

Pete from Oz seems to have some 'limitations' in his own mind.

Guess how trains in general make most of their money?

Transporting freight.

Our rep answers every question with a spreadsheet. Sometimes two spreadsheets.

More expensive to mgmt.'s bonuses, for sure.

"It's not your data if it's on our networks." - All ISPs, probably