ntpdate

[Mark Shuttleworth]

I like the idea of an ntp.ubuntulinux.org CNAME that we manage and can 
point somewhere. time.nist.gov is the one I usually use. We won't have 
that many users that they will scream during Warty.

Paul Sladen wrote:

>On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>  
>
>>Is there a reasonable public-access round-robin NTP service that would be
>>safe to point every Ubuntu user at, or should we just disable this for now?
>>    
>>
>
>Perhaps you could add a CNAME for:
>
>  ntppool.ubuntulinux.org
>
>then this can be safely repointed if anything breaks.  ...there's always:
>
>  time.windows.com
>
>which some kind Redmond-based company provides as a public service.  (Not
>round-robin though but probably fairly reliable-ish).
>
>Personally I use `ntp{0,1}.linx.net' for strata-0 updates and
>`ntp2{a,b,c}.mcc.ac.uk' for general use;  both GB-centric.
>
>	-Paul
>  
>

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