Accurate Timekeeping

[Clarence Dold]

>From article <6163 at fluke.COM>, by vince at tc.fluke.COM (Craig Johnson):
> I have gotten tired of my 7300 keeping inaccurate time.
[ ... ]
> If your Unix-pc has been up for a while, login as someone other than
> root and type,
> 
> 	$ date -; date
> 
The newer Convergent Systems do have such a line in the crontab:

0 4 * * * (echo "setting the system date\nfrom: \c"; date; date -; echo "to: \c"; date) >/dev/console
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