[Gllug] Time before computers?

Phil Reynolds phil at tinsleyviaduct.com
Thu Jul 31 17:28:05 UTC 2003


On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 06:24:26PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> I've just found this file on my filesystem:
> 
> -rw-r--r--    1 rich     rich         1969 Jan 20  2002 Makefile
> 
> That's before the Unix epoch isn't it? Does it have negative *time
> fields?
 
No... it is dated Jan 20 2002. 1969 is just the number of bytes.

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