Re: time

From: Patrick Dughi (dughi@imaxx.net)
Date: 02/23/00


> long beginning_of_time = 650336715;
> can someone help me interpret this number. How is it expressed? is it mud
> ticks? seconds?

Probably seconds past the epoch - jan 1'st, 1970. I'd guess it's about
1990, either late july, early august.

try this code to figure it out;
#include <time.h>

main()
{
  time_t i=650336715;

  printf("This date is : %s.\r\n",ctime(&i));
}

                                        PjD


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