also sprach Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net> [2002.09.15.2133 +0200]: > Yes it uses ntp protocol. The info pages for it have some comparisons > with xntp and timed regarding functionality. I just use it on > a dial-up, not a network. But, it estimates time adjustments so as > to keep the clock relatively close even when no time server is > available (off-line). I guess it might not do the trick in some > scenarios (like setting up a stratum 1 time server). ntpd claims to do that too. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:" net@madduck "no, 'eureka' is greek for 'this bath is too hot.'" -- dr. who
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