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Re: Several low impact ntp.org ntpd issues


From: Mark Felder <feld () feld me>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 11:13:55 -0500



On Tue, Aug 25, 2015, at 04:24, Florian Weimer wrote:

(Impact may be higher if ntpd runs with root privileges.)


Doesn't ntpd have to run as root to steer the clock? Are there any OSes
where it's not?


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