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Date:      Wed, 23 Aug 2000 10:45:19 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Siobhan Patricia Lynch <trish@bsdunix.net>
To:        Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: weirdness with devfs? (time)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSO.4.21.0008231044390.21752-100000@superconductor.rush.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000823093233.L8055@argon.gryphonsoft.com>

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On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Will Andrews wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 10:28:00AM -0400, Siobhan Patricia Lynch wrote:
>                                    ^^^^^
> > this is cute:
> > notice the dates, they predate the epoch.
> 
> They don't predate the epoch.  The epoch starts at 00:00 UTC on January
> 1, 1970.  Hence, the dates are exactly the epoch (20:00 -0400 UTC on
> December 31, 1969).
> 
> But you *DO* have a real bug there.. ;->
>

ok I concede, taking into account time zones, yes it is the epoch ;)

however it *is* strange.
 
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Trish Lynch
FreeBSD - The Power to Serve 		trish@bsdunix.net
Rush Networking				trish@rush.net
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