[ntp:questions] xntpd hanging

Hal Murray hal-usenet at ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net
Mon Sep 10 19:33:11 UTC 2007


>> Re the old versions thing - IBM seem to have a habit of using old 
>> versions of software...

>I think just about all the vendors do this!  It might have something to 
>do with the fact that there is still no RFC for NTP V4.

I doubt if the RFC is a problem.

How about: If it aidn't broke, don't fix it.

ntp is just a minor utility.  The old version is good enough
and their customers aren't interested in whatever features
the new code provides.

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