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Subject: Re: Looking for a good source of time on the net.
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[[Ed's Note: About 2 dozen people sent in replies along this vein, so
my apologies to those of you whose articles were not printed. -bdg]]

There is a standard network protocol defined and tools available to do
this.  The programs are based on NTP (Network Time Protocol). I know of
two version which run on suns: ntp and xntp. Both are available via
anonymous ftp from trantor.umd.edu 128.8.10.14 I have installed and used
both.

patrick
pml@cacs.usl.edu