Atomic Time Zone Server Revision History

5.1.1 Major Update Released 9/21/2002

  • Added UDP/IP to ATZ Server Client Protocol.
  • Included enterprise class Windows Service "ATZ Server Service".
    Adds the ability of Atomic Time Zone Server to operate as a full featured Windows Service with all 5 supported time protocols.
  • Included enterprise class Windows Service "ATZ Server Client Service".
    Adds the ability of Atomic Time Zone Server Clients to operate as a full featured Windows Service.
  • Increased precision of Server and Clients by more than 1000%.
  • This release is a Mandantory Update.
  • Whats next for ATZ Server? Remote administration of up to 250 clients at a time.
5.0.0 Major Update Released 6/12/2002
  • Redesigned User Interface.
  • Included 5 ATZ Server Client Licenses.
    ATZ Server Clients may be installed on seperate computers and interact with the ATZ Server to provide accurate time to other machines on the network using our ATZ Protocol with millisecond accuracy. The ATZ Server client is extremely lightweight, and uses our new ATZ Protocol.
  • Added 5th Time Protocol to ATZ Server, ATZ Server Client Protocol containing millisecond accuracy.
  • This release is a Mandantory Update.
4.0.41 Major Update Released 5/20/2002
  • AMO Auto Update Feature Added.
      This enables our products to update with a single click, or keypress. With AMO Auto Update, you simply answer Yes to the update, it is automatically downloaded, the software is updated, and automatically started again. Depending on the speed of the connection, this can take as few as 15 seconds.
  • This release is a Mandantory Update.
4.0.40 Major Update Released 5/14/2002
  • Enhanced Memory Functions - uses less memory.
  • Added various update features.
  • Updated Global Servers
  • This release is a Mandantory Update.
4.0.37 Major Update Released 4/26/2002
  • Added Redundant Atomic Server Sync Check.
    Upon load, ATZ Server doesn't go "live" until it is synched with an Atomic Clock.
    This prevents inaccurate times being sent to clients on start.
  • Added various update features. New Update feature includes update option on startup.
  • Updated Global Servers
  • This release is a Mandantory Update.
4.0.31 Major Update Released 4/25/2002
  • International time/date changes. Thanks to Mr. Tonoli in Italy.
  • Added various update features.
  • Updated Global Servers
  • This release is a Mandantory Update.
4.0.23 Major Update Released 4/12/2002
  • Enhanced ACTS Protocol (NIST Julian Protocol for DayTime Service) During the last US time change, an error was found in the original NIST ACTS protocol. ATZ Server's use of the ACTS protocol was modified to relfect a more proper use of the time change 2 digit code where the NIST ACTS service was using this in what we consider an improper way.
  • Enhanced Windows XP User Interface
  • Updated Global Servers
4.0.17 Major Update Released 4/08/2002
  • Added new LED display readouts for receiving data, transmitting data, and Atomic Clock Source.
  • Added new LED display readouts for UDP and TCP Protocol use.
  • Added Two New Atomic Time Server Protocols:
      UnixTime - A first in the world as a time protocol server.
      Simple Network Time Protocol version 4
  • Core Simple Network Time Protocol functionality added.
  • Core UnixTime functionality added.
  • Created first UnixTime Server in history.
  • Core DayTime functionality update. (Julian Date NIST compliant support updated)
  • Added Green LCD Like readout Display.
  • Added Enhanced WC3 Logfile Format Logging to all server requests.
3.0.13 Major Update Released 2/28/2002
  • Added Command Line Options:
    -rs RunSilent (Runs ATZ Server Silently - without a user interface - like a service)
  • Added DayTime Protocol and NIST (ACTS) Version support of DayTime Protocol.
  • Added Windows 2000 and XP Support.
  • Enhanced User Interface for simplicity.
  • Added Country Flags for Time Servers.
  • Added ATZ Server File with Regions.
  • Added "Check for Software Updates" feature -
    Allows download of new ATZ Software including immediate Server File Updates.
  • Added Automatic and Random Region Isolation.
  • Added Open Minimized Option.
  • Added start when Windows Starts Option.
1-3 Major Releases 8/03/1996 (private corporate use)