Network Time Protocol
standard protocol for synchronizing time across devices From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a protocol for distributing the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by synchronizing the clocks of computer systems over IP networks.
NTP is one of the oldest Internet Protocols still in use (since before 1985) and uses UDP port 123.
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