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cross-platform force ntp sync #479

Open mcandre opened 6 months ago

mcandre commented 6 months ago

There are GUI and some shell commands for this, but memorizing and typing them out all the time, per-platform, is a chore.

Include CLI flag to query/confirm/display the time discrepancy. Query time.gov, or time.is if the former lacks a sensible, public, JavaScript less, headless HTTP API.

Example use: Time sensitive ham digital protocols such as FT8.

Start with the big three platforms: GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows.