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Date:      Thu, 8 Apr 1999 12:52:15 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_time.c
Message-ID:  <19990408125215.J2142@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199904080041.RAA07231@apollo.backplane.com>; from Matthew Dillon on Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 05:41:10PM -0700
References:  <199904071636.JAA15238@freefall.freebsd.org> <19990408100716.I2142@lemis.com> <199904080041.RAA07231@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Wednesday,  7 April 1999 at 17:41:10 -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>
> :
> :Does this mean that if somebody accidentally sets the time to the
> :wrong year, the only thing he can do to fix it is to reboot in
> :single-user mode?  I'm not convinced that this is a gain.  What do
> :people doing Y2K tests do?
> :
> :Greg
>
>     securelevel > 1  == clueful sysadmin != clueless sysadmin who sets the
>     date manually rather then use 'ntpdate'.  :-)

It's difficult to run ntpdate or xntpd on a stand-alone system.

Greg
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