net-ntp
by Jerome Waibel
http://rubyforge.org/projects/net-ntp/

== DESCRIPTION:

Rubyfied version of perl's Net::NTP module, (C) 2004 by James G. Willmore.

This module exports a single method (NET::NTP::get_ntp_response) and returns a
hash based upon RFC1305 and RFC2030.

== FEATURES/PROBLEMS:

== SYNOPSIS:

require 'ntp'

ntpresult = NET::NTP::get_ntp_response("de.pool.ntp.org")
printf "Current epoch time: %f\n", ntpresult["Receive Timestamp"]
printf "This is %s\n", Time.at(ntpresult["Receive Timestamp"])
printf "Stratum: %d (%s)\n",
ntpresult["Stratum"], NET::NTP::STRATUM[ntpresult["Stratum"]]

== REQUIREMENTS:

== INSTALL:

* sudo gem install net-ntp

== LICENSE:

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2007

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