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@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ intermittent network connections, heavily congested networks, changing
temperatures (ordinary computer clocks are sensitive to temperature), temperatures (ordinary computer clocks are sensitive to temperature),
and systems that do not run continuosly, or run on a virtual machine. and systems that do not run continuosly, or run on a virtual machine.
Typical accuracy between two machines on a LAN is in tens, or a few Typical accuracy between two machines synchronised over the Internet is
hundreds, of microseconds; over the Internet, accuracy is typically within a few milliseconds; on a LAN, accuracy is typically in tens of
within a few milliseconds. With a good hardware reference clock microseconds. With hardware timestamping or a hardware reference clock
sub-microsecond accuracy is possible. sub-microsecond accuracy may be possible.
Two programs are included in chrony, chronyd is a daemon that can be Two programs are included in chrony, chronyd is a daemon that can be
started at boot time and chronyc is a command-line interface program started at boot time and chronyc is a command-line interface program
@ -95,19 +95,12 @@ License
chrony is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2. chrony is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2.
Authors
Author =======
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Richard P. Curnow <rc@rc0.org.uk> Richard P. Curnow <rc@rc0.org.uk>
Maintainers
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Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>
Acknowledgements Acknowledgements
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@ -198,18 +191,6 @@ Jim Knoble <jmknoble@pobox.com>
Antti Jrvinen <costello@iki.fi> Antti Jrvinen <costello@iki.fi>
Advice on configuring for BSD/386 Advice on configuring for BSD/386
Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>
Reference clock support
IPv6 support
Linux capabilities support
Leap second support
Improved source selection
Improved sample history trimming
Improved polling interval adjustment
Improved stability with temporary asymmetric delays
Temperature compensation
Many other bug fixes and improvements
Victor Moroz <vim@prv.adlum.ru> Victor Moroz <vim@prv.adlum.ru>
Patch to support Linux with HZ!=100 Patch to support Linux with HZ!=100
@ -228,6 +209,9 @@ Andreas Piesk <apiesk@virbus.de>
Timo Teras <timo.teras@iki.fi> Timo Teras <timo.teras@iki.fi>
Patch to reply correctly on multihomed hosts Patch to reply correctly on multihomed hosts
Bill Unruh <unruh@physics.ubc.ca>
Advice on statistics
Stephen Wadeley <swadeley@redhat.com> Stephen Wadeley <swadeley@redhat.com>
Improvements to man pages Improvements to man pages
@ -244,5 +228,5 @@ Ulrich Windl <ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> for the
Doug Woodward <dougw@whistler.com> Doug Woodward <dougw@whistler.com>
Advice on configuring for Solaris 2.8 on x86 Advice on configuring for Solaris 2.8 on x86
Many other people have contributed bug reports and suggestions. I'm Many other people have contributed bug reports and suggestions. We are sorry
sorry I can't identify all of you individually. we cannot identify all of you individually.