From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: grog@lemis.com (Greg 'groggy' Lehey) Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:53:51 +1100 Subject: [TUHS] 2018: eighteen months to the Unix 50th anniversary In-Reply-To: References: <20180109003018.GB29792@minnie.tuhs.org> <20180110033459.GB27612@eureka.lemis.com> Message-ID: <20180110065351.GD27612@eureka.lemis.com> On Tuesday, 9 January 2018 at 23:25:32 -0700, Kevin Bowling wrote: > Things like this don't really occur in one day [1] "Unix was born in > 1969 not 1974" - dmr > > Is it fair to say 1/1/1970 is the spiritual christening and the day to > celebrate? Clearly wkt has something else in mind if he wrote "18 months". I don't think 1 January 1970 had any meaning until it became the (currently last) epoch. Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog at lemis.com for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 163 bytes Desc: not available URL: