Getting the Date and Time From a Remote Computer

Gregory Lypny gregory.lypny at videotron.ca
Sun Jan 15 14:02:17 EST 2012


Thanks Mike and Stephen,

I’ll give your suggestions a try.

Gregory


On Sun, Jan 15, 2012, at 1:00 PM, Mike Bonner wrote:

> The easiest way I can think of would be to have the web server running and
> a page that returns the date and time.  Alternatively you might be able to
> turn on the ntp server for your mac and then talk to that.
> 
> I'm sure there are other ways too, but these are off the top of my head
> real quick.

And Stephen BarnCard wrote:

> not too hard if you write a small app to live on the remote mac. Check out
> "sockets" in the dictionary and download Chatrev to see how they're used.
> 
> http://bjoernke.com/index.irev?target=chatrev




> 
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Gregory Lypny
> <gregory.lypny at videotron.ca>wrote:
> 
>> Hello everyone,
>> 
>> Is there a LiveCode handler that can be used to get the date and time from
>> a remote Mac that has a static IP address?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Gregory




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