On 2010.11.9 12:52 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
> How much of this stuff is, in practice, an actual problem for a system that
> is, as all systems should, synchronizing the clock over NTP?

In the time between boot and the network coming up and sync you will get
offset timestamps.  Log messages, file mod times and so on.  I've never had
this matter in practice.

The most visible annoyance I recall is having the screensaver kick in because
it thought the system had been idle for 7 hours. :)


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