There's an idea! Since it's likely to be only perl programs that choke sorting / comparing dates in localtime as strings, celebrating the Unixoid rollover perlishy would be appropriate ... and more fun than I had on Y2K ... - Bill -- member of Ascii Ribbon Campaign against HTML Mail /"\ h 617 265 2567 \ / c 617 347 5360 [EMAIL PROTECTED] voicemail has digi X or web dispatch http://message.mycingular.com/chi/ / \ p 508 722 0369 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://epage.arch.com John Tobey wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 07:21:09PM -0400, Uri Guttman wrote: > > > > is there a tech meeting this tuesday? any presenters? we can tell TPC > > stories and such. > > I'd be curious to know whether anyone feels like celebrating the > billionth second since the epoch. > > $ perl -le 'print scalar localtime 1e9' > Sat Sep 8 21:46:40 2001
