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<refentrytitle>taiclock4d</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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<refname>taiclock4d</refname>
<refpurpose>announce the system's clock through TAICLOCK</refpurpose>
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<command>taiclock4d</command>
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<title>Description</title>

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<command>taiclock4d</command> is identical to <citerefentry><refentrytitle>taiclockd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> except that it expects a UDP/IPv4 socket or an IPv4 adddress in the <envar>IP</envar> environment variable.
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>taiclockd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> is capable of handling both IPv4 and IPv6 requests on combined-stack systems, and it is not necessary to use <command>taiclock4d</command> on such systems.
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<title>History</title>
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<command>taiclockd</command> was originally part of <personname><firstname>Daniel</firstname> <othername>J.</othername> <surname>Bernstein</surname></personname>'s clockspeed toolset in 1998.
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<title>Author</title>
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Original code and documentation by <personname><firstname>Daniel</firstname> <othername>J.</othername> <surname>Bernstein</surname></personname>.
Documentation modernizations by <personname><firstname>Jonathan</firstname> <surname>de Boyne Pollard</surname></personname>.
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