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diff --git a/net/openntpd/DESCR b/net/openntpd/DESCR index 9126bd99ea1..d0ef78e6565 100644 --- a/net/openntpd/DESCR +++ b/net/openntpd/DESCR @@ -1,8 +1,14 @@ -OpenNTPd is a free implementation of the Network Time Protocol. -It provides the ability to sync the local clock to remote NTP servers and -can act as NTP server itself, redistributing the local clock. +OpenNTPD is a FREE, easy to use implementation of the Network Time Protocol. It +provides the ability to sync the local clock to remote NTP servers and can act +as NTP server itself, redistributing the local clock. -OpenNTPd is primarily developed by Henning Brauer and Alexander Guy as part -of the OpenBSD Project. The portable version is made by Darren Tucker. -The software and is freely useable and re-useable by everyone under a BSD -license. +OpenNTPD was primarily developed by Henning Brauer as part of the OpenBSD +Project and gets released as a base component of OpenBSD every six months. + +The portable version is maintained by Brent Cook and is mirrored on Github and +available as periodic tarball releases. Contributions are welcome to both the +OpenNTPD core and the portable build framework. + +The software is freely usable and re-usable by everyone under a BSD license. +The OpenBSD project sells CDs, T-Shirts and Posters. Sales of these items help +to fund development. |