1: This happens once a century.

2: Since the rest of the world uses a logical, and at least sortable,
dd/mm/yy format, for most of the world it will happen in August.


>-----Original Message-----
>From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
>On Behalf Of Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah
>Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 12:39 PM
>To: funsec@linuxbox.org
>Subject: [funsec] Counting down ...
>
>A little after half past noon on July the 8th the date and time will be
>12:34:56
>7/8/9.  This will only happen once in history!  (Or twice, if you list
>the day first,
>and go with August 7th.)  (Or any of a number of other times that you
>can
>artificially get a sequence of number together.)
>
>(However!)
>
>1) Given the significance of this, it is possible that the world will
>end at that time.
>(The ancient pyramidic scrolls do not mention whether this will be GMT
>or
>Pacific time.)
>
>2) It is also possible that *NOTHING WHATEVER WILL HAPPEN!*  (Experts
>consider that this would be the most suspicious possible outcome.)
>
>3) It is also possible that Twitter will crash.
>
>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/redeye/2009/07/twitter-trend-fun-
>123456789.html
>
>(Some people consider that this, and option 1, are the same.)
>
>(Gary!  Les!  Are you OK?)
>
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>rsl...@vcn.bc.ca     sl...@victoria.tc.ca     rsl...@computercrime.org
>   Which part of ([az]\s+[0-9][0-9]|[az][az]) didn't you understand?
>http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm
>http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html
>http://twitter.com/rslade
>http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/
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