Rune,

The vanilla ntptime shows precision, but it really should say 
resolution. By definition, precision is the time taken to read the 
system clock, ranging from 42 microseconds in a SPARC IPC to 500 
nanoseconds in a Sun Blade 1500.

Dave

Rune Magnussen wrote:

> Den Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:06:38 -0800. skrev Eugen COCA:
> 
> 
>>Are there any ways to display nanoseconds with ntpq or ntpdc programs ?
> 
> 
> That depends on your OS. Unpatched Linux systems shows ms but FreeBSD
> shows ns when you use ntptime. Precission shows 0.001 us.
> 
> /Rune

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