Daniel Franke writes:
> The reference timestamp isn't really used for anything

The server is supposed to return this value unchanged, so one of the BSD
implementations of the ntp client uses this field to send random data in
order to weed out replay and fake packets.  Checking for out-of-order
replies may actually have been the original intention anyway.


Regards,
Achim.
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