Historical Unix day

[Mark Ovens]

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 :-)

Mark



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