Re: Heads Up: OpenNTPD

[Sten Spans <sten@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Paul Herman wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
>
> > the next buildworld of CURRENT (and in the near feature Stable) will switch 
> > ntpd to OpenNTPD.
>
> Cool!
>
> On a separate note, anyone know what kind of hardware support OpenNTPD has? 
> The web page doesn't mention much, and greping through the source doesn't 
> seem to show much, either.

At the moment openntpd has no hardware support,
kiss is the motto, so network sync only.

> No big deal, and no objections here at all against the old ntpd getting 
> removed from the base, I've just got my handheld GPS (NMEA) hooked up to one 
> machine, and am just curious if I should be safe and keep the old ntpd 
> around.

Using the port would be the clean solution.

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Sten Spans

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