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Network Time Protocol
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standard protocol for synchronizing time across devices
Key facts
- International standard
- RFC 5905
- Developed by
- David L. Mills , Harlan Stenn, Network Time Foundation
- Introduced
- 1985 ; 41 years ago ( 1985 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- computer network protocol
- Official website
- www.ntp.org
- Image
- Chrony 4.6 screenshot.webp
- Has use
- clock synchronization
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- discoverer or inventor
- David L. Mills
- derivative work
- Simple Network Time Protocol
- OSI Model layer location
- application layer
- port
- 123
- publication date
- 1985-00-00
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