question about ntp

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From: Operator
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 22:09

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I want to know if there is an easy way to add a line to the crontab
file so that at (say) 2am every night, my machine (at home) slips into
the local network, and resets the system clock... I want to do
this because the clock slips badly here (I don't know about other places)


thanks,

-nate sammons
 ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu

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