Re: Time-stamp server. TimePrecision info

[Michael Sierchio <kudzu@xxxxxxxx>]

Michael Zolotarev wrote:
> ...
> for example, the policy might state: "The time returned will be accurate to
> within 100ms, and if the time-stamp server cannot
> provide this level of accuracy, it will not issue a time-stamp."

It seems to me that there are three qualities of interest for
timestamps, in increasing order of importance -- precision, accuracy,
and monotonicity.  The last is essential,  and perhaps more important
than the other two.