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underpants

(182,634 posts) Thu Mar 10, 2022, 04:26 PM Mar 2022

Uh oh DU. We have a time traveler in our midst 😳

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Uh oh DU. We have a time traveler in our midst 😳 (Original Post) underpants Mar 2022 OP

We have MANY time travelers... dchill Mar 2022 #1

WE ARE SURROUNDED!!! underpants Mar 2022 #2

Unix / Linux time starts at 0 GMT on Jan 1, 1970 lapfog_1 Mar 2022 #3

Oh great, I want to go back to 1970. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #4

Well shit they missed Woodstock by a few months. Emile Mar 2022 #5

dchill

(38,453 posts)

1. We have MANY time travelers...

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Thu Mar 10, 2022, 04:32 PM

Mar 2022

...I see that a lot.

underpants

(182,634 posts)

2. WE ARE SURROUNDED!!!

Reply to dchill (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 10, 2022, 04:38 PM

Mar 2022

lapfog_1

(29,194 posts)

3. Unix / Linux time starts at 0 GMT on Jan 1, 1970

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Thu Mar 10, 2022, 04:38 PM

Mar 2022

This person has set their system clock to that (binary 0) AND the local time is 5 hours behind GMT.

That puts them somewhere in the east coast (EST) of the USA.

This is a guess. but a pretty good one.

Irish_Dem

(46,586 posts)

4. Oh great, I want to go back to 1970.

Reply to lapfog_1 (Reply #3)

Thu Mar 10, 2022, 04:51 PM

Mar 2022

Didn't know it would be so easy.

Emile

(22,516 posts)

5. Well shit they missed Woodstock by a few months.

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Thu Mar 10, 2022, 06:41 PM

Mar 2022

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