(NTP) A protocol built on top of TCP/IP that assures accurate local timekeeping with reference to radio, atomic or other clocks located on the Internet . This protocol is capable of synchronizing distributed clocks within milliseconds over long time periods. It is defined in STD 12, RFC 1119 .
NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL
Meaning of NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL in English
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