On Fri, 11 May 2007 14:50:54 +0300 Timo Sirainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The code already allows the clock to move backwards by 5 seconds > without dying, so how horrible are the clocks in those computers? :) Clock drift of about 13 seconds/day (150 PPM) is (unfortunately) not uncommon, and 4-6 seconds/day (50-75 PPM) is about the norm for PC hardware in my experience. Of course, this is exactly the reason why you should run ntpd instead of ntpdate on a cron job (especially a once-per-day cron job...) -- Ben Winslow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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