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Old 03-31-2007, 12:35 AM
Ivor Jones
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Default Re: Carphone Warehouse 0870 scam exposed


"Lardboy" <lardconcepts@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1175290199.832255.177040@e65g2000hsc.googlegr oups.com
> On Mar 30, 10:08 pm, "Andrew Woodvine"
> <and...@woodvine.com> wrote:
> > On 30 Mar, 17:51, "Lardboy" <lardconce...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:

>
> > The clock you used is not controlled via a signal from
> > Rugby as you say. It's set via a signal from Anthron,
> > Cumbria, see:
> >
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6483969.stm


From that article:

>The national time signal is accurate to within 1,000th of a second of
>Co-ordinated Universal Time.
>It is controlled by two caesium atomic clocks housed at the antenna in
>Rugby.


Eh..? Atomic clocks at the antenna site..? Here's me thinking the clocks
were at NPL in Teddington, or have I got it wrong all these years..?

Ivor





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