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Re: Dates set to Dec 31 1969
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: Dates set to Dec 31 1969 |
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Sat, 27 Sep 2014 20:55:54 +0200 |
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Nate Bargmann <address@hidden> skribis:
> * On 2014 27 Sep 09:35 -0500, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> It should be noted that it’s actually Jan. 1st 1970 UTC. :-)
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> D'oh! Indeed. As I am six hours behind (America/Chicago) the system
> rightly interprets the beginning of the epoch UTC as the prior day
> here. All these years and that never dawned on me.
Look, people in the Americas had computers in Dec. 1969 while the rest
of the world had to wait until Jan. 1st, 1970! :-)
Ludo’.c