From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 17 16:10:25 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5058816A4CE for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:10:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ptb-relay02.plus.net (ptb-relay02.plus.net [212.159.14.213]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0224543D55 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:10:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marko@freebsd.org) Received: from [80.229.231.20] (helo=postbag.localdomain) by ptb-relay02.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1DBxZm-0002NA-DO; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:10:22 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (red-shift [192.168.1.3]) by postbag.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC9F73E; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:10:10 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <4239ABA8.9040608@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:09:12 +0000 From: Mark Ovens User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 7.0 (Windows/20050306) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Benny Goemans References: <42396E9E.5020302@telenet.be> <4239A778.2060402@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4239A778.2060402@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0511-0, 15/03/2005), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Historical Unix day X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:10:25 -0000 On 17/03/2005 15:51 Mark Ovens gurgled: > On 17/03/2005 11:48 Benny Goemans gurgled: > >> Hi, >> >> this is completely non FreeBSD related, but it is a Unix related >> announcement, so I sent this to the announce mailingslist and now also >> to the freebsd-chat list. >> This night (at least in GMT time) will be the most special day ever for >> Unix and Linux users: >> >> it will be EXACTLY 1111111111 seconds since january 1, 1970; I think we >> should all have a nice little Unix party then :D >> > > Specifically, just before 2a.m. GMT Friday... > > postbag# date -r 1111111111 > Fri Mar 18 01:58:31 GMT 2005 > > Is that when the party starts, or finishes? either way, it's going to be > a late night :-) > Hmmm, this prompted me to see when the next milestone date, 1234567890, is.... postbag# date -r 1234567890 Fri Feb 13 23:31:30 GMT 2009 Friday the 13th :-( Mark --- avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 0511-0, 15/03/2005 Tested on: 17/03/2005 16:09:13 avast! - copyright (c) 2000-2004 ALWIL Software. http://www.avast.com