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Re:Open-sourcing a more precise time appliance by Unklejoe on Wednesday August 11, 2021 @10:43AM (#28142593)
You use a jittery GPS PPS signal to discipline a highly stable primary clock through a very "slow" filter. The GPS PPS might have an RMS period jitter of say 10-20 nanoseconds, but the drift will be 0.

Then, you can use that disciplined primary clock to provide actual time for timestamping, etc.

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