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.
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