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Re: Mail problems, not microsoft

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Milhollan)
Mon Jan 3 00:28:05 2000

To: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: <20000102213729.A13574@puck.nether.net> 
Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2000 21:16:18 -0800
Message-ID: <4980.946876578@ftel.net>
From: Mark Milhollan <mlm@ftel.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


>	This is because of the localtime() call.
>
>	I had to fix one of my programs that I didn't notice it
>was doing this until after the day went past.

Similar minor problem here.  An ancient version of GNU date was still
in-use, and it didn't seem to like the year.

	$ date -d "`date`"
	date: invalid date.

heh.  New version fixed it right up.

	$ date -d "`date`"
	Sun Jan  2 21:14:51 PST 2000
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