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Date:      Wed, 05 Jun 2002 17:38:20 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
Cc:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/defaults rc.conf 
Message-ID:  <51792.1023291500@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Jun 2002 16:30:19 BST." <20020605163019.D16778@chiark.greenend.org.uk> 

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In message <20020605163019.D16778@chiark.greenend.org.uk>, Tony Finch writes:
>On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 04:26:17PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> 
>> Ideally, somebody would sit down and write a sntpd(8), which would be a
>> light-weight, client-side-only NTP daemon without refclock support,
>> without weird remote-configration stuff and other excess luggage.
>
>msntp does all that, IIRC.
>
>http://www.hpcf.cam.ac.uk/export/

(I found a pdf which looks like the correct man-page for this)

Well, it does a little bit too little for my taste: it doesn't use
the kernel-PLL, it uses adjtime(2).

But it would certainly be a great starting point if licenses and such
work.

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