From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 6868 invoked from network); 9 Sep 2022 00:12:36 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (50.116.15.146) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 9 Sep 2022 00:12:36 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28477428AB; Fri, 9 Sep 2022 10:12:31 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-ot1-f45.google.com (mail-ot1-f45.google.com [209.85.210.45]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8FC89428AA for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2022 10:12:27 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-ot1-f45.google.com with SMTP id h9-20020a9d5549000000b0063727299bb4so111959oti.9 for ; Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:12:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date; bh=lCXYQGRsmBaIrrpsO8pzVyPdoeB7keOStmUNRH0KuUk=; b=ErQLHDCvEwvsHkV3MlR//VyO7uy7ebsWwpcF6Uvfjvl2FXjSIxXyhzL1WyUU6MtGax AFqDFjdyAGml535qXK+n+q+7cnIJWHvf55j6RVIXz69N7xGg0jx88KUwFA3AB2L32K42 4PWcDc6qu+zGmrtnDA7RfVpVNZlQBB0qs3+sFyizJpF82lvp5N3x2gKBNNiacf6wtePr hJiawkbfgM/pk/UAzEdMotStg5ZjxLIRO+aAeYWkMU9Phf+pgoCxttI18m3ZsL2gVCcQ KXhsYmW3f51DwCVS4mu5tkPwOReixmaKYIs5tuTgfouhl7Mec1+Sx7QA7O9ft27AISOU 5vNQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date; bh=lCXYQGRsmBaIrrpsO8pzVyPdoeB7keOStmUNRH0KuUk=; b=zG/tJhqxfhNxdl6nXDkr8k6JvR8R45JnPAiFT1QW+YLxOxhRfB9GDGbp9JuJEk2YB2 5PHj/hA6CvW5gacPGww/imE+cBhtNpyXXpwyFc7Ych5xfuJZLUKU40YmX6PLEa06KN+C 7kQCMIkmOl3u05LAGyoNoBwSXrJJLNCSRkSQ4TRaqghyYZap1O2AiBY6QEEQaQtp0bg3 PUVLIq9DT5kgcHpVWgB2bSsWDjECb5I7w3oUHdiZ8jUpOq6HyAUkwh7UIBMynkmhk2SN iJ9wvla/ILva9PyQeDG4xqOu7PWHGWowsmQngn9zh+sKszrKWY3smcJGjhXx+jJ+Mgwa a9NQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ACgBeo0uy1yKm3EM3QDh9NFpIH8Mm69qrKLXSGMWkHwlXxPx8Nb+I1c8 rsVpO0gNdwsfmFMvia/77gh2xA19R/ZeCWkJlPw= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA6agR4VnajV5GKxmZxnE3PKvT0Mkqk1whVS2yMs43GZ4esjjr7CyzWg9JNg7e8camoTxFKKVivEvzGEoqkchC9H6cg= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6830:1258:b0:654:ec6:a4db with SMTP id s24-20020a056830125800b006540ec6a4dbmr1164285otp.17.1662682286535; Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:11:26 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Dan Cross Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2022 20:11:16 -0400 Message-ID: To: Rob Pike Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000103a0705e83363d4" Message-ID-Hash: Z53PZL3ANRNAI2L3SN2S5KTR4UFJOKAX X-Message-ID-Hash: Z53PZL3ANRNAI2L3SN2S5KTR4UFJOKAX X-MailFrom: crossd@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-tuhs.tuhs.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Happy birthday, Unix timestamp! List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --000000000000103a0705e83363d4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Thu, Sep 8, 2022, 7:50 PM Rob Pike wrote: > There was a delightful conference in Copenhagen celebrating that event, > and I was lucky enough to attend. The slides of my talk live here: > http://herpolhode.com/rob/ugly.pdf > > I flew back the next day, September 10, 2011, and it was a beautiful clear > night with a stunning view of the city. We sat in the last row of the > plane, and had an unobstructed view of the trade towers as we landed near > midnight. We went home, fell asleep, and were woken by a phone call about > 9am. > You probably flew approximately over me. I was working late that night in downtown Manhattan, a few blocks from the WTC, trying to get a demo working on a Compaq iPaq running Plan 9 in preparation for a trade show in San Diego a day or two later. That, of course, never happened. - Dan C. -rob > > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 8:29 AM Dave Horsfall wrote: > >> https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/september/9 >> >> ``Unix time or Unix epoch, POSIX time or Unix timestamp, is a time system >> that measures the number of seconds since midnight UTC of January 1, >> 1970, >> not counting leap seconds. At 01:46:40 UTC on September 9, 2001, Unix >> time >> reached the billionth second timestamp.'' >> >> Hard to believe that it was that long ago... >> >> -- Dave >> > --000000000000103a0705e83363d4 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Thu, Sep 8, 2022, 7:50 PM Rob Pike <robpike@gmail.com> wrote:
There was a delightful conference in Copenhagen ce= lebrating that event, and I was lucky enough to attend. The slides of my ta= lk live here:=C2=A0http://herpolhode.com/rob/ugly.pdf

=
I flew = back the next day, September 10, 2011, and it was a beautiful clear night w= ith a stunning view of the city. We sat in the last row of the plane, and h= ad an unobstructed view of the trade towers as we landed near midnight. We = went home, fell asleep, and were woken by a phone call about 9am.

Yo= u probably flew approximately over me. I was working late that night in dow= ntown Manhattan, a few blocks from the WTC, trying to get a demo working on= a Compaq iPaq running Plan 9 in preparation for a trade show in San Diego = a day or two later. That, of course, never happened.

=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 - Dan C.


-rob


On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 8:29 AM Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> = wrote:
https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/septe= mber/9

``Unix time or Unix epoch, POSIX time or Unix timestamp, is a time system <= br> =C2=A0 that measures the number of seconds since midnight UTC of January 1,= 1970,
=C2=A0 not counting leap seconds. At 01:46:40 UTC on September 9, 2001, Uni= x time
=C2=A0 reached the billionth second timestamp.''

Hard to believe that it was that long ago...

-- Dave
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