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Message from Steven
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> Telnet (to port 13) works fine to get the time,
> which you can then set using the date command  
> (both those commands are already in BL3).  To
> automate this, you could write a wee script.

If you decide to go this route, nc (also in BL3)
works better than telnet because you can pipe the
output.

nc time.nist.gov 13 | cut -c 6-24

Cheers,
Steven