geting the time from a remote computer

Paul Rubin http
Thu May 8 18:59:16 EDT 2003


"kpop" <snag at jool.po> writes:
> The problem is how do i get the time froma a computer on the internet.
> Perhaps theres a way in one of the modules for ftp, or one of the other
> internet related ones .
> Can anyone tell me a way to do this .

There's an example of a simple SNTP client in the Python cookbook.
I wrote a Linux clock-setting script around it:

   http://www.nightsong.com/phr/python/setclock.py

Maybe you can adapt that for Windows.




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