Re: ntpdate from cron -- DON'T DO THAT!

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Subject: Re: ntpdate from cron -- DON'T DO THAT!
From: "Michael D. Schleif" <mds@helices.org>
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 19:07:45 -0600
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John Hasler wrote:
> 
> N. Thomas writes:
> > Why don't you just run ntpd on the one machine that talks to the higher
> > stratum servers and use ntpdate for your internal network?
> 
> And that higher stratum server should be that of your ISP, if possible.
> IMHO all ISPs should make time servers available to their customers.

imho, all isp's ought to be required to *have* time servers . . .

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