-- GoogleTime.lua retrieve the current time from Google -- Modified by John Longworth July 2016 conn=net.createConnection(net.TCP, 0) conn:on("connection", function(conn, payload) conn:send("HEAD / HTTP/1.1\r\n".. "Host: google.com\r\n".. "Accept: */*\r\n".. "User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; esp8266 Lua;)".. "\r\n\r\n") end) conn:on("receive", function(conn, payload) tmft = ("Time: "..string.sub(payload,string.find(payload,"Date: ") +6,string.find(payload,"Date: ")+35)) print(tmft) conn:close() end) conn:connect(80,"google.com")