Little nit pick in date(1) manual page, tell users which clock date(1)

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2002-04-15 18:05:14 +00:00 · 2002-04-15 18:05:14 +00:00 · dfbea8a5ee · 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
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@ -72,6 +72,12 @@ Otherwise, depending on the options specified,
 .Nm
 will set the date and time or print it in a user-defined way.
 .Pp
+The
+.Nm
+utility displays the date and time read from the kernel clock.
+When used to set the date and time,
+both the kernel clock and the CMOS clock are updated.
+.Pp
 Only the superuser may set the date,
 and if the system securelevel (see
 .Xr securelevel 8 )