Re: [PLUG] Party to celebrate 10^9 seconds of UNIX?

[Walt Mankowski <waltman@pobox.com>]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 02:39:32PM -0700, Adam Schaible wrote:
> --- Brian Epstein <ep@apiary.dhs.org> wrote:
> > According to my perl, it is going to happen Sept 9th
> > at 1:46 GMT, which
> > would be 9:46:40pm Eastern.
> > 
> > what's the right time?
> > ep
> 
> Not to get relativistic on you or anything, but
> they're *both* the right time. You're just expressing
> the same actual moment in time two different ways. In
> practical terms, it will feel like a Saturday night.

1:46 am GMT and 9:46 pm EDT are both right.  2:46 am EDT (which is
the time the original poster gave) is wrong.

Walt

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