Re: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH!

2002-02-20 Thread Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, February 19 2002 11:42 pm, Bill Broadley wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:02:52PM -0800, Ryan wrote: Um, anyhow, anyone know what I can do about clock drift? NTP is not an option sadly, Why? Never connect to the net? Can't get

Re: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH!

2002-02-20 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, February 19 2002 11:42 pm, Bill Broadley wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:02:52PM -0800, Ryan wrote: Um, anyhow, anyone know what I can do about clock drift? NTP is not an option sadly, Why?

Re: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH!

2002-02-20 Thread Henry House
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:20:40AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: [...] ryan, you tell the firewall what services you want to run...the firewall isn't supposed to tell you! He may be referring to the facist firewall at the high school, using his notebook. Ryan: if this is a home firewall,

Re: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH!

2002-02-20 Thread speck
There was at one time a bug on one of the IBM desktop systems. When the system went to power save, the clock would slowly lose count over time. This was why I sugested a BIOS flash. It affected the way power was sent to chips on the mother board, which affected cycles performed

Re: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH!

2002-02-20 Thread Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I actually know that Linux ignores the HW clock (oddly enough), UNLESS you tell it to go off the HW clock which is an option on Mandrake's install I think. -sp I have checked, my HW clock is fine.

Re: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH!

2002-02-19 Thread Ryan
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ryan Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 11:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH! Um, anyhow, anyone know what I can do about clock drift? NTP is not an option

Re: [vox-tech] Clock drift bad, HULK SMASH!

2002-02-19 Thread Bill Broadley
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:02:52PM -0800, Ryan wrote: Um, anyhow, anyone know what I can do about clock drift? NTP is not an option sadly, Why? Never connect to the net? and I'd prefer to fix the drift rather then repetedly correct it. I NTP models the drift when you run it long enough,