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# Basics
# `date`
Show system time:
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> sudo hwclock --set --date="8/25/19 13:30:00"
## Normal Date
> date +%d/%m/%y
# Unix Time
Computers started counting time on January 1st, 1970, and added one second-per-second. If your clock shows you're in the 70's, it's reset to the start.
Track the time in Unix-time:
> date +%s
# Network Time Providers
Servers which take their time from an observatory we call Stratum 1 servers. Servers which takes their time from Stratum n servers are Stratum n+1 servers.