[Discussion] TimeKeeper/2 not keeping time

Dale A Cook cookda at cox.net
Sat Jul 7 03:04:49 PDT 2007


Jon Harrison wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:25:02 -0400, bokeny at earthlink.net wrote:
>
>   
>> Regardless of settings TimeKeeper/2 (TK/2) does not automatically adjust
>> the clock in my Thinkpad T43.   In about two days the T43 is about
>> fourteen minutes slow.
>>     
>
> I don't use timekeeper/2, I use time868.  I noticed not too long 
> ago that it stopped working.  The reason is I had it set to  NIST, 
> Boulder and this spring they stopped serving RFC868 time to port 37 
> and now only serve up NTP time protocol.  I had to find another 
> server to work w/ time868.
>
> So if timekeeper/2 is using RFC868 protocol to process time 
> requests and you are using the National Bureau of Standards in 
> Boulder then this may be your problem.  I'm now using 
> utcnist.colorado.edu which is at 128.138.140.44 and everything is 
> happily living within 1 second of each other.
>
> Jon
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Ecomstation 2.0 version(os/2) has time sync built in <grin>.
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