On Monday 30 October 2006 17:26, Andrew Errington wrote:

> Actually, PC clocks are wretched timekeepers.  Just because your machine is
> powered on doesn't mean it will keep time better than the battery backed
> clock does when powered off.
>
> I suggest you install ntpdate or its ilk.  If (or when) you are connected
> to the internet it will check and correct your clock against an external
> reference.

OK  sounds like a good idea. Computer is permanently connected, but this is 
catch 22. How do I install ntpdate? Exactly what steps do I need to take to 
get anything installed?

Reg

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