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207 lines
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>Chapter 14. Keeping Time</H1
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>14.1. <A
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>The concept of localtime</A
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>The hardware and software clocks</A
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>Showing and setting time</A
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>When the clock is wrong</A
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>NTP - Network Time Protocol</A
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>Basic NTP configuration</A
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>NTP Toolkit</A
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>Some known NTP servers</A
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>"Time is an illusion. Lunchtime double
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so."</SPAN
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> (Douglas Adams.)</P
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> This chapter explains how a Linux system keeps time,
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and what you need to do to avoid causing trouble. Usually,
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you don't need to do anything about time, but it is good to
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understand it.</P
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>The concept of localtime</TD
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