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2007-12-25 11:32:00

Thank you to the 60+ people who replyed to my question!

In short, the two primary answers that I received were: rdate and xntp.

Since xntp will sync the systems gradually I'll go with that one.

xntp can be found at: http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp

I just love this Mail List!

Robert L. Bailey

On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Robert L. Bailey wrote:

>

> Hello gurus,

>

> Is there a program that can query a server for the

> time and sync it to the servers time? I would

> like to use such a program in a multi-platform env.

>

> In an ideal situation I would like it to run in the background

> and if the times are off, to gradually chancge the clients

> time until it is in sync with the servers time.

>

> I heard that there is a writeup on such a program in this

> months SunExpert, and I'll check that out tomorrow when

> I get a copy of it, but until then does anyone have

> a favorite goodie for this task?

>

> Thanks in advance

>

> Robert L. Bailey

>

>

>

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