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NTP - Just Keeps on Ticking

March 8, 2017: Some rumors have been flying around the Network Time Protocol world regarding the security and validity of the NTP Project’s code, developed and maintained by Network Time Foundation....

2016 Accomplishments - Update to the Community

February 9, 2017: Network Time Foundation 2016 Accomplishments Technical Milestones 5 stable releases of NTP January 7: ntp-4....

Leap Second handling via Leap Smearing

January 26, 2017: What is a leap second? Because the earth’s rotation is gradually slowing, approximately every 18 months' time we need to add an “extra” second to the clock....

RNT Foundation Joins NTF

December 5, 2016: The Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation is NTF’s Newest Member! The Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation (RNTFnd) and Network Time Foundation (NTF) have partnered to increase awareness of the importance of the various Network Time projects....

Time is running out for NTP

November 29, 2016: From InfoWorld 28 Nov, 2016 by Fahmida Y. Rashid Everyone benefits from Network Time Protocol, but the project struggles to pay its sole maintainer or fund its various initiatives....