Does anyone know how to "read" the plaintext dates in NZBs? For example:
...is displayed as GMT 4:14:55 Thursday 2011.01.20 in a newsreader.Code:date="1295496895"
Does anyone know how to "read" the plaintext dates in NZBs? For example:
...is displayed as GMT 4:14:55 Thursday 2011.01.20 in a newsreader.Code:date="1295496895"
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It's Unix time. It represents the amount of seconds that have passed since the midnight of January 1, 1970, without counting leap seconds.
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Wow, thanks - I didn't know that. I tested it with a calculator and it works
41 years
19 days (29 - 10 [There have been 10 leap years since 1970])
4 hours
14 minutes
55 seconds
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Originally Posted by anon-sbi
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It's widely used in internet apps and other softwares.
The problem with it is that when we reach January 19, 2038, we will need another digit. It will be the next y2k.
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A graphical example:The problem with it is that when we reach January 19, 2038, we will need another digit. It will be the next y2k.
Switching to a 64-bit integer before that date would pretty much solve the problem for a long time
Last edited by anon; 01-23-2011 at 03:27 AM.
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A graphical example:The problem with it is that when we reach January 19, 2038, we will need another digit. It will be the next y2k.
Switching to a 64-bit integer before that date would pretty much solve the problem for a long time
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