* Clint Pachl <pachl@ecentryx.com> [2007-10-23 12:55]:
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> Because OpenNTPD was designed with security in mind from the start, I was 
> thinking about using ntpd only on all systems. One system would get time 
> from the NTP pool and all other servers on the network would sync to the 
> local server. Is this the best way?

yep.

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> Then I discovered timed. Does anybody use it? Is it as secure? What are the 
> (dis)advantages/differences compared to ntpd?

I don't have the time or electrons to compile that list :)

in short, there is about zero value in timed for new installs. It is 
pretty much obsolete.

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