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chrony is an implementation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP). It is an alternative to ntpd, a reference implementation of NTP. It runs on Unix-like operating systems (including Linux and macOS) and is released under the GNU GPL v2. It is the default NTP client and server in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, and available…
Comparison with the reference implementation & Overview
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrony | Developers | Miroslav Lichvar, Red Hat | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | License | GNU GPL v2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | Operating system | Unix-like | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | Original author | Richard Curnow | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | Repository | gitlab.com/chrony/chrony | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | Stable release | 4.8 / 27 August 2025; 11 months ago (27 August 2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | Type | Time synchronization | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | Website | chrony-project.org | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | Written in | C | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrony | is a | implementation of the Network Time Protocol | 0.90 | text |
| intermittent network connections | instance of | It was designed to synchronize time even in difficult conditions | 0.80 | text |
| Chrony | related to Comparison with the reference implementation | In | 0.60 | section |
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