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December 31, 1969??? - DeusxMac - 02-06-2023

Is that significant?


Re: December 31, 1969??? - TheTominator - 02-06-2023

Just a little bit before the start of the counting of [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time]Unix time 00:00:00 UTC on 1 January 1970.


Re: December 31, 1969??? - PeterW - 02-06-2023

It is in Unix - https://www.a2hosting.com/blog/whats-the-deal-with-12-31-1969/


Re: December 31, 1969??? - N-OS X-tasy! - 02-06-2023

Historically, that's the date the Mac defaults to when the motherboard battery dies and no longer saves the current date.


Re: December 31, 1969??? - TheTominator - 02-07-2023

Just a little bit before the start of the counting of [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time]Unix time 00:00:00 UTC on 1 January 1970.


Re: December 31, 1969??? - TheTominator - 02-07-2023

Unix time begins Jan 1, 1970 at 0:00.
Dec 31, 1969 ends when Unix time begins.

Is that of significance?


Re: December 31, 1969??? - TheTominator - 02-07-2023

Um...

I'm caught in a time loop.

Methinks December 31, 1969 must be Groundhog Day.


Re: December 31, 1969??? - NewtonMP2100 - 02-07-2023

.....69.....?????