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| Topic | How consistetntky did people tell time before the internet? |
| blu 12/05/20 9:49:09 AM #6: | Nichtcrawler X posted... That would require me to use my phone for time, I do not. But you set your clocks or watch to an internet-controlled clock at some point as the standard, right? captpackrat posted... WWV has been around since 1919. WWVB, which is used by most consumer "atomic" clocks, has been in operation since 1956. Oh yeah, radio clocks. People could have owned a radio controlled clock and set their watches to the radio controlled clock. That would would have been a good a way of getting people synchronized. https://www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/radio-stations/wwvb/help-wwvb-radio-controlled-clocks ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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