Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAge checks creep into Linux as systemd gets a DOB fieldwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down146
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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoThat’s the Unix Epoch. The time and date in Linux and Unix is the number of seconds since then.
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoThat’s the default time when the CMOS battery is dead and the RTC is reset.
minus-square𞋴𝛂𝛋𝛆@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoIt is the beginning of cataclysm-simulation_67
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That’s the Unix Epoch. The time and date in Linux and Unix is the number of seconds since then.
That’s the default time when the CMOS battery is dead and the RTC is reset.
It is the beginning of cataclysm-simulation_67