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+<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en">
<html>
<head>
+ <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
+ <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/4.7 [en] (WinNT; I) [Netscape]">
<title>NTP on Windows NT</title>
</head>
<body>
@@ -8,10 +11,22 @@
NTP 4.x for Windows NT</h1>
<h2>
+Do not try to compile NTP-4.0.99i under WINNT, it will not work.
+Fixed NTP-4.0.99i; look for next release to be functional.
+Sven - May 11 2000
+</h2>
+
+<h2>
+Download NTP-4.0.99g for the last stable WINNT port.
+I am working on adapting the major changes starting with 99i
+and getting things running again. Sven - April 25 2000
+</h2>
+
+<h2>
Introduction</h2>
The NTP 4 distribution runs as service on (i386) Windows NT 4.0 and Windows
-2000. The binaries now work on all dual processor systems (mostly Dell)
-that have been tested. This port has not been tested on the Alpha platform.
+2000. The binaries work on dual processor systems. This port has not been
+tested on the Alpha platform.
<p>Refer to System Requirements and Instructions for how to compile the
program.
<h2>
@@ -72,9 +87,6 @@ Compiling Requirements</h2>
<tt>Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0</tt></li>
<li>
-<tt>Perl5 </tt><a href="http://www.perl.org">http://www.perl.org</a></li>
-
-<li>
Some version of the archiving program <tt>ZIP</tt>.</li>
</ul>
@@ -83,10 +95,6 @@ Compiling Instructions</h2>
<ol>
<li>
-Install Perl and set the PERL environment variable to your Perl directory
-(e.g. C:\PERL)</li>
-
-<li>
Unpack the NTP-4.x.tar.gz</li>
<li>
@@ -144,9 +152,9 @@ is no reason that the system clock should be that much off during bootup
if 'ntpd' was running before, you may wish to override this default and/or
pass other command line directives.
<p>Use the registry editor to edit the value for the ntpd executable under
-LocalMachine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetworkTimeProtocol.
-<p>Add the -g option behind "%INSTALLDIR>\ntpd". This will force NTP to
-accept large time errors (including 1.1.1980 00:00)
+LocalMachine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NTP.
+<p>Add the -g option to the ImagePath key, behind "%INSTALLDIR>\ntpd.exe".
+This will force NTP to accept large time errors (including 1.1.1980 00:00)
<h2>
Bug Reports</h2>
Send bug reports to <a href="news://comp.protocols.time.ntp">news://comp.protocols.time.ntp</a>
@@ -155,6 +163,17 @@ and Sven_Dietrich@Trimble.COM
Change Log</h2>
<h3>
+Last revision 16 February 1999&nbsp; Version 4.0.99e.</h3>
+<b>by Sven Dietrich (sven_dietrich@trimble.com)</b>
+<p><b>Significant Changes:</b>
+<ul>
+<li>
+Perl 5 is no longer needed to compile NTP. The configuration script which
+creates version.c with the current date and time was modified by Frederick
+Czajka [w2k@austin.rr.com] so that Perl is no longer required.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3>
Last revision 15 November 1999&nbsp; Version 4.0.98f.</h3>
<b>by Sven Dietrich (sven_dietrich@trimble.com)</b>
<p><b>Significant Changes:</b>
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