It likely has nothing to do with the REM song. -rob
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:18 AM, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: > On Tue Dec 11 09:10:53 EST 2012, al...@pbrane.org wrote: >> What's the story behind the curious reference >> to this phrase in the code for timesync(8)? > > it's a reference to > an r.e.m. song "what's the frequency, kenneth" (monster, 1994) > which is a reference to > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Rather#.22Kenneth.2C_what_is_the_frequency.3F.22 > > - erik >