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Xref: sserve comp.protocols.time.ntp:3295 comp.os.386bsd.questions:7545 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!lerc.nasa.gov!lerc.nasa.gov!eagle.lerc.nasa.gov!mckim From: mckim@flick.lerc.nasa.gov (Jim McKim) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.time.ntp,comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD and ntpdate behave strangely Date: 20 Dec 1993 17:01:00 GMT Organization: NASA Lewis Research Center Lines: 3 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <MCKIM.93Dec20120100@flick.lerc.nasa.gov> References: <1993Dec20.132523.14017@alw.nih.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: flick.lerc.nasa.gov In-reply-to: crtb@helix.nih.gov's message of Mon, 20 Dec 1993 13:25:23 GMT That's the number of leap seconds since 0 (1970). I see the same effect when looking at files through nfs. An older machine (SunOS) shows the same files with a fourteen second time difference.