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1,234,567,890 Seconds Since Unix Time Began
os2man was one of many readers to let us know that later on today, at 23:31:30 UTC (30 seconds after this story went live), the number of seconds since January 1st 1970 will be exactly 1234567890. January 1st, 1970 marks the start of the clock for the Unix operating system and many other operating systems. Here is a list of celebrations of the moment around the world.
I take it you didn't recognize the book I'm quoting from, and you think it was written by some hippie on LSD. Well, by some definitions he's a hippie, but it definitely wasn't LSD!
Wow! You can read minds...over the internets!?!?
Read mine please, because I don't understand my own thoughts!
signed,
Some Hippie on Peyote...'cause "...it definitely wasn't LSD!" [extreme sarcasm implied]
Just because someone does not:
a. Subscribe to the same reading list as you ...mean that you are the "End all" and "Know all" of information and doctrine/dogma for the rest of us.
b. Does not share your beliefs
c. Has better things to do than track your world view
d. All of the above in addition to relevant points left out
I will willingly admit to ignorance about the 'book' you were quoting, but I will entertain the question of it's application here as being relevant to the discussion.
If it is a 'religious text', don't bother trying to 'enlighten' me, as it is all just mindless, psychotic, delusional ramblings as far as I am concerned. If not religious, then use this opportunity to 'educate us/the unwashed masses'.
Down With Slashdot BETA!!! I've been around the corner and seen the oliphant; you can only abuse me from your perspecti