time/ntp[d]

[Tim]

On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 10:32 -0400, Todd Denniston wrote:
> The time-of-year (TOY)* or BIOS clock is THE hardware clock in MOST
> "PC" equipment, and yes it is usually backed up by a battery.

I've seen some PCs where it's *only* run off the battery.  i.e. There is
no mains supplied power to the clock when the PC is running.

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