>> [a whole lot about problems with NTP]
>>
>> Turns out Daemon, the nifty little Mac program that purportedly includes
>> an NTP server, also serves up whatever protocol (probably 'time') is
>> necessary for rdate(8). My cron job to run ntpdate against the campus
>> time servers now runs rdate against my G3, and all will be well for my
>> IIci when it falls off the campus net today.
>
>To my knowledge, Daemon does *NOT* support NTP, but only timed.
>timed is an older and largely obsolete protocol, being supplanted by
>the much more accurate and scalable NTP.  I have used at least two
>NTP clients on the Mac other than Vremya - most all seem to be pretty
>nice.  I don't know about NTP servers for Macintosh..


No, Daemon does indeed support NTP. It should be version 3 I believe.
Daemon supports SNTP as described in RFC 1361.

It also supports daytime, timed, whois, finger, and ident.


HTH
Mike

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