falseticker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A timeserver that transmits an inaccurate time via the Network Time Protocol.

Word forms

falseticker falsetickers

Etymology

Compound of false + ticker. Coined by American academic computer engineer David L. Mills.

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