On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 02:37:43PM +0200, Duncan Webb wrote:
> It is simple enough to get the time from teletext, every second a packet 
> 30 is sent on magazine 8 which contains the date and time. You can take 
> a look at http://www.linuxowl.com/vbishow.html for details on how to 
> decode it. vbishow -k30 will display and decode this teletext packet.
> 
> Check http://pdc.ro.nu/packet30.html for more details on packet 30.

If anyone decides to play around with doing this, they ought to look
into how NTP talks to local clock hardware, and try to provide the data
in a compatible fashion.

Cheers,
-- jra
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