Inspired by "Two years ago today..."

KAYVEN RIESE kayve at sfsu.edu
Mon Oct 6 20:21:09 UTC 2008


On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, David Wolfskill wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 05:45:52PM +0200, Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
>> ...
>> On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 11:52:17AM -0300, Alex Moura wrote:
>>> I don't recommend to try this at home, but thinking about sharing a
>>> curiousity...
>>>
>>> localhost:~$ uname -a && uptime
>>> FreeBSD localhost 4.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE #0: Wed Dec 13 16:19:46
>>> BRST 2000
>>> 11:20AM  up 2642 days,  2:16, 1 user, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
>>
>> This must be fake, 2642 days ago it was Fri Jul 13, 2001 :-)
>
> Indeed:
>
> g1-60(6.4-P)[1] sh
> $ date -r $((`date "+%s"` - 2642 \* 24 \* 60 \* 60 ))
> Fri Jul 13 09:14:10 PDT 2001
> $

Doesn't this mean that he installed his FreeBSD 4.1 on Dec 13, 2000, ran
it for 6 months, but shut down, but then started up on Jul 13, 2001 and
ran it ever since?

>
> Peace,
> david
> -- 
> David H. Wolfskill				david at catwhisker.org
> Depriving a girl or boy of an opportunity for education is evil.
>
> See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key.
>

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