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A few. Search for GPS watch on Amazon.
A few. Search for GPS watch on Amazon.
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Precise timekeeping is how GPS work. The...
Precise timekeeping is how GPS work. The satellite knows very exactly where it is and what time it is. It sends you a signal and you know when you recieved it. That enables you to draw a sphere...
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For better or worse it is very easy to be sure...
For better or worse it is very easy to be sure that the tires are spinning at the same rate but much harder to know what the rate is. In the clock example, you need a piece of code to read the...
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There are thousands of NTP servers you can try:...
There are thousands of NTP servers you can try: pool.ntp.org: the internet cluster of ntp servers (http://www.pool.ntp.org/en/)

You're getting apples and oranges confused. Imagine two identical...
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For the record, I am a "he", I have been of...
For the record, I am a "he", I have been of legal drinking age for several decades, and I wrote this (https://www.unix.com/tips-tutorials/35535-understanding-unix-timekeeping.html) a few years ago. ...
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I guess this is why it would be good to specify...
I guess this is why it would be good to specify what version of Linux is involved. I am using RedHat. We install from a local server with some customizations, but I believe that the code I am...
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No. :p First of all I was saying what I hoped...
No. :p First of all I was saying what I hoped would happen...there are lots of different configurations out there. Who mentioned "date" command? I said hwclock. If ntp server is available,...
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There is a command called hwclock. If you look...
There is a command called hwclock. If you look at the the man page, where it says "hardware clock", think "bios clock". Anyway this is the command to fiddle with the bios clock.

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