Blxter@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 months agoInventor of NTP protocol that keeps time on billions of devices dies at age 85arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down16 cross-posted to: computerhistory@lemmy.capebreton.social
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minus-squaretychosmoose@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68·10 months agoNo. 1970 is 0 in Unix time. The NTP RFC specifies 1900. I had to look it up!
minus-squarekelseybcool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·10 months ago Your browser does not support playing HTML5 video. You can download a copy of the video file instead.
Not 1970?
No. 1970 is 0 in Unix time. The NTP RFC specifies 1900. I had to look it up!
Epoch comeback!