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NTP Over IPv6: A New Look at an Old Protocol

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NTP Over IPv6: A New Look at an Old Protocol (PDF, 0.87MB)Published: 31 Aug, 2023
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Jacob Magdziarz

The Network Time Protocol (NTP), described in RFC 5905, is an important and often hidden component of modern computer systems, providing accurate time synchronization for a wide range of applications (Mills, 2010, p. 1).

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