NTP problems
Matthew Seaman
m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Mon Jul 21 11:15:45 BST 2003
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On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 08:22:35AM +0100, Peter McGarvey wrote:
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> Pernicious? Really?
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> Well, if running ntpdate from cron really is "very harmful", as you
> suggest, then perhaps you'd like to explain why.
Meaning 2 from www.dictionary.com:
pernicious
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adj 1: exceedingly harmful [syn: baneful, deadly, pestilent] 2: working=
or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way; "a subtle poison" [syn=
: insidious, subtle]
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Source: WordNet ? 1.6, ? 1997 Princeton University
> But in answer to your question see the ntpdate(8) man page.
The ntpdate(8) man page agrees with what I said.
Cheers,
Matthew
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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks
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