Cannot compile on Windows 7 64 bits with Visual Studio 2013 community.

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Fri Jan 1 09:47:51 UTC 2016


esr at thyrsus.com said:
> I believe the cost of synchronous lookups is dominated by WAN latency rather
> than the local system's performance, and I think those latencies have
> dropped a lot in the last decade.  Instead of theorizing I want to *look*. 

If everything goes right, WAN latency may be the major delay.  But my ISP may 
be less competent than yours and one of their DNS servers may be down more 
than yours, or more overloaded, or ...

Maybe we should start a project outside of NTP to measure DNS lookup times.

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