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Brian Kelsay bkelsay at comcast.net
Tue Nov 18 07:40:58 CST 2003


Zscoundrel wrote:

> I think part of the problem is time settings.  My inbox IS sorted by 
> date and time, but many times I find that a lot of of the replies are 
> time stamped with a time PRIOR to the time stamp on the original.  (In 
> some cases, the time stamps are days apart!)
>
> One of the problems with Linux systems being so reliable is the PC 
> clock can wander off.  I have mine set to sync up with one of the 
> internet time servers so it is usually with a second or two of wha 
> thte atomic clocks are set at.

Yep.  Some people here need to use NTP.  Set it up on your firewall to 
receive from the internet and serve to your internal machines.

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