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Re: Freeserve time, Home highway & linux

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From: Jeffrey Goldberg
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 00:00
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On Jun 25, 2000 Chris Beauchamp <chris@etcp.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <slrn8lcueu.mv0.charlesb@local-gateway.
>      summerfieldtechnology.co.uk>, Charles Blackburn wrote:

> >At the moment, I've set the dialmode to be auto, but I can't garauntee <sp?> 
> >that it will be connected when I try to connect from the internet.
> 
> How's about a ping every 9 minutes?

Or do something useful.  If you run xntpd you can syncronize your
clock to the world with lightweight exchanges with freeserve's ntp servers
(ntp[012].freeserve.net)

-j

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