Peter is now offical timekeeper was Re: [Wolves] my five mins of fame

[Aquarius]

David Goodwin spoo'd forth:
> 
>> It's nice to know I am not the only one who has had problems with that.
>> 
>> I thought it was me being thick!  (Probably still was... :) )
> 
> I thought ntpd was able to act like ntpdate but running all the time -
> as in you specify upstream servers you wish to sync with, and it (ntpd)
> would keep your local clock synced, and it comes with the added benefit
> of being usable by other computers on your local network..... 

I'm pretty sure that I read up about it all and it said "if your
primary intention is to get accurate time on one machine, rather than
being a time server to lots of machines, don't run ntpd". Naturally, I
can't remember where I read this or even if it is just a product of my
fevered imagination...

Aq.

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