Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 28 Feb 2000 17:51:44 +0100 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: How to survive in a Micro$oft environment?? |
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Jonathan Walther wrote: > Thank you for the info. I was referring to the service on port 37 tho. > It used to be a pain to set up ntp, hence my use of "rdate". Which > meant I had to find a machine running the "time" server, for which > I wasn't able to find any list of publicly available servers.
ntp comes with "ntpdate" which is like rdate but perhaps a bit better. It talks to NTP servers which is much better if that's what you've got.
> I can only assume if someone is running the "time" server they intend > for others to use it. Wouldn't you agree?
:-) That's a bit like assuming if someone is running the "sendmail" mail relay server they intend for others to use it.
-- Jamie
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