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2009-09-05
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That man page doesn't give scheduling options. Where do I find the scheduling configuration?
Current NTP daemons are complex and difficult to configure and/or have questionable licenses.
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Our goal is to make NTP ubiquitous by providing a free simple implementation that is secure and easy to configure.
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Try to "Just Work" in the background.
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2009-09-05
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The reason being that rdate changes the date/time immediately, whereas ntpdate will drift the clock gently until the correct date/time has been reached (for a delta t not too large), in order to not break some software that doesn't like having the time change abruptly.