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From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Unix half a billion seconds old in 1985
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 14:54:19 +1100 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1811051446100.78183@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1811050746480.78183@aneurin.horsfall.org>

OK, given it's so easy to plug in an arbitrary value (I'd forgotten about
the "-r" flag on date(1)), I'll drop this item; I was just amused that it 
was Andy Tannenbaum who pointed it out.

Oh, and I know that it's not really Unix's birthday, OK?  Sheesh...

-- Dave

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-05  5:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-04 20:52 Dave Horsfall
2018-11-04 22:44 ` Warner Losh
2018-11-05  0:29   ` Andy Kosela
2018-11-05  0:42   ` Bakul Shah
2018-11-05  3:16     ` Ken Thompson via TUHS
2018-11-05  4:22       ` Warren Toomey
2018-11-04 23:35 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-11-08 14:25   ` WIlliam Cheswick
2018-11-04 23:39 ` Robert Brockway
2018-11-05  3:54 ` Dave Horsfall [this message]

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