On Sun, 2009-12-06 at 03:54 -0800, Ask Bjørn Hansen wrote: > yeah; it's pretty dumb. http://www.pool.ntp.org/ gets hundreds of thousands > of requests a day from people trying to use the 'Date' header to set their > time.
If it makes you feel better, www.pool.ntp.org is not alone :-) ::ffff:66.x.x.15 1.north-america.pool.ntp.org - [04/Dec/2009:20:58:38 +0000] "HEAD / HTTP/1.1" 200 0 "-" "htpdate/1.0.0" ::ffff:66.x.x.15 1.north-america.pool.ntp.org - [04/Dec/2009:21:00:16 +0000] "HEAD / HTTP/1.1" 200 0 "-" "htpdate/1.0.0" ::ffff:66.x.x.15 1.north-america.pool.ntp.org - [04/Dec/2009:21:00:17 +0000] "HEAD / HTTP/1.1" 200 0 "-" "htpdate/1.0.0" ::ffff:66.x.x.15 1.north-america.pool.ntp.org - [04/Dec/2009:21:02:14 +0000] "HEAD / HTTP/1.1" 200 0 "-" "htpdate/1.0.0" ::ffff:66.x.x.15 1.north-america.pool.ntp.org - [04/Dec/2009:21:03:42 +0000] "HEAD / HTTP/1.1" 200 0 "-" "htpdate/1.0.0" ::ffff:66.x.x.15 1.north-america.pool.ntp.org - [04/Dec/2009:21:03:43 +0000] "HEAD / HTTP/1.1" 200 0 "-" "htpdate/1.0.0" (That's one way to do it, I suppose.) -rt -- Ryan Tucker <[email protected]>
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