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Article #5409Re: The type of time_t (was: struct tm -> time_t converter wanted)
From: Stephen J. Friedl
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 1988 05:11
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 1988 05:11
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Somebody writes:
>With the Epoch defined as it is for Unix (Jan 1 00:00:00, 1970), it is
>desireable to have a signed `time_t' type. Although I didn't, the world
>did exist before 1970.
In article <334@auspex.UUCP>, guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris) writes:
>
> The world also existed before whatever 1902 or so; having "time_t" be
So, Guy, you were born in 1902? :-) :-) :-)
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