Twig wrote:

> I'm willing to do the heavy lifting on this if people think it'd be 
> worthwhile?

You could make a custom image and replace msntp with the ntpd from the 
base system, and maintain your own configuration page, etc... Then you 
would still have the webgui/update system. This will never happen in the 
official realease, though, since ntpd is about 6 times toe size of ntpd