Posts Tagged “unix”

UNIX turns 40 :’)

June 5th, 2009 - Posted by: MacDork in Software

I’m reading this article at ComputerWorld.com. So far, it’s a good history of what is the basis of so much amazing software

<3 :’)

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Happy 1234567890 Time :)

February 13th, 2009 - Posted by: MacDork in Software

UNIX geeks  — you know what’s up

1234567890 Day:

This Friday, in addition to being Friday, is also 1234567890 Day. At 6:31 pm EST on that day, the Unix time will be 1234567890.

Unix time [is] defined as the number of seconds elapsed since midnight Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) of January 1, 1970, not counting leap seconds. It is widely used not only on Unix-like operating systems but also in many other computing systems.

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