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Re: nist time package



On Tue, Oct 27, 1998 at 12:11:42PM -0500, Gopal Narayanan wrote:
> 
> Thanks, I did not know about netdate. I tested it out, and seems to do
> the job quite well.  The nist site to query is time_a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov
> I am cc'ing this message to the netstd maintainer as well. I second your
> idea of having a few words of documentation in the netstd package about
> the nist site. I retract my earlier interest in the nist package.

Actually, netdate can query any site that runs inetd unless of course the
admin has turned the time service off.

This kind of info does not belong to netstd since it may become out-of-date at
anytime.

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