Re: TODO for etch ?
* Marc Haber:
> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:20:49 -0500, Adam Majer
> <adamm@galacticasoftware.com> wrote:
>>That could "save" a grand total of about a second.
>
> It will save time in case of error when the bootup process stalls for
> timeouts like DNS and NTP.
You should set the clock using NTP *before* starting any daemons.
Most daemons don't use monotonic clocks (I'm not even sure if Linux
supports them at the required level), and some of them fail in strange
ways if the system clock warps.
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