> fiddle% date -u
> Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 GMT 1970
> fiddle% cat /dev/time
>           0                     0                     0
>      1 fiddle%
> fiddle% # wait a few seconds
> fiddle% cat /dev/time
>           0                     0                     0
>      1 fiddle%

what's especially wrong about this is that /bin/time is supposed
to have 4 fields:

; cat /dev/time;echo
 1249390400   1249390400255704909     10724776694552845            2000102324 
; 

do you have something funny bound on /dev?

- erik

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