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Bug#681000: ITP: tlsdate -- secure parasitic rdate replacement



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Jacob Appelbaum <jacob@appelbaum.net>

* Package name    : tlsdate
  Version         : 0.0.1
  Upstream Author : Jacob Appelbaum <jacob@appelbaum.net>
* URL             : https://www.github.com/ioerror/tlsdate
* License         : BSD
  Programming Lang: C
  Description     : secure parasitic rdate replacement

tlsdate sets the local clock by securely connecting with TLS to remote
servers and extracting the remote time out of the secure handshake.
Unlike ntpdate, tlsdate uses TCP and verifies all data with
cryptographic signatures.



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