Since ntpd(1) is now enabled by default do the following changes make sense?

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Index: afterboot.8
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RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man8/afterboot.8,v
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diff -u -p -r1.149 afterboot.8
--- afterboot.8 24 Sep 2015 15:07:55 -0000      1.149
+++ afterboot.8 26 Sep 2015 00:36:30 -0000
@@ -124,22 +124,28 @@ Furthermore, the superuser's
 should never contain the current directory
 .Pq Dq \&. .
 .Ss System date
-Check the system date with the
+.Xr ntpd 1
+is now enabled by default to automatically synchronize clocks with remote
+NTP servers.  You can use
+.Xr ntpctl 1
+to check the status.
+You can also search
+.Pa /var/log/daemon
+for
+.Xr ntpd 1
+related events.
+To change the time servers or other related settings see
+.Xr ntpd.conf 8 .
+.Pp
+You can check the system date using the
 .Xr date 1
-command.
-If needed, change the date, and/or change the symbolic link of
+command.  If needed, change the symbolic link of
 .Pa /etc/localtime
 to the correct time zone in the
 .Pa /usr/share/zoneinfo
 directory.
-Alternatively,
-.Xr ntpd 8
-can be used to automatically synchronize clocks with remote NTP servers.
-.Pp
-Examples:
 .Pp
-Set the current date to January 27th, 1999 3:04pm:
-.Dl # date 199901271504
+For example:
 .Pp
 Set the time zone to Atlantic Standard Time:
 .Dl # ln -fs /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Atlantic /etc/localtime

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