[Klug-general] The date as a number

[George Prowse]

J Subs wrote:
> I'm working in OpenOffice.org and the date is represented as a number 
> (eg 39904 is Wednesday, April 01, 2009). Is there a lookup table 
> somewhere I can find this information? And what's it known as, in 
> computer parlance? Something like Unix time?
> 
> thanks, Jake
> 
try here:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=5