Sujet : Re: Does Dimdows Know What Time It Is?
De : candycanearter07 (at) *nospam* candycanearter07.nomail.afraid (candycanearter07)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 30. Sep 2024, 21:40:06
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <
ldo@nz.invalid> wrote at 01:24 this Monday (GMT):
On Sun, 29 Sep 2024 14:59:43 -0400, DFS wrote:
>
I NEVER trust Linux to keep time. I've encountered several occurrences
of it dropping 5-7 minutes over a 1-hour period.
>
I haven’t. All my Linux machines maintain consistent time down to a
fraction of a second.
>
NTP actually has this feature where it learns about the drift
characteristics of your hardware clock, and can keep it reasonably
accurate even if it loses any connection to a time server for hours or
days at a time.
That's pretty cool! Is it enabled by default?
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