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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [TUHS] Unix half-billion years old
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2017 09:58:14 +1100 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711050957160.66513@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711050829560.66513@aneurin.horsfall.org>

On Sun, 5 Nov 2017, Dave Horsfall wrote:

> UNIX was half a billion (500000000) seconds old on Tue Nov 5 00:53:20 
> 1985 GMT (measuring since the time(2) epoch) -- Andy Tannenbaum.

Aarrgghh!  *Seconds*, as the text says, not the Subject...

-- 
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Those who don't understand security will suffer."


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2017-11-04 21:32 Dave Horsfall
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