On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Dan Williams wrote:
ntpd needs to be smarter about when it does & does not look for servers based on whether or not there's a connection.
You could say that about every daemon we have, including eg. ypbind. Alternatively, we could look at the impact that networkmanager and other new desktop programs have on the order in which the various services should be started up, and correct that.
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