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		tbrownaw 41 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Clock synchronization is a nightmare Isn't it also useful for checking validity periods for stuff like TLS certs or JWTs or Kerberos tickets?

Asmod4n 41 days ago [–]

We could use some made up „time“ for that since it’s not made for human consumption just sync between different systems.

tbrownaw 41 days ago | [–]

I suppose this is changing with TLS certs moving towards ephemerality, but they used to have an entry on someone's calendar for renewal.

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