From: ara.t.howard@...
Date: 2006-07-05T07:14:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Question about Epoch

On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Dark Ambient wrote:

> I'm under the impression at Epoch is January 1, 1970 00:00:00
> yet in irb I do Time.at(0) and it returns:
> => Wed Dec 31 17:00:00 Mountain Standard Time 1969
>
> Is the five hour difference MST -> GMT ?
>
> TIA
> Stuart

yup.


   mussel:~ > ruby -e'  p  Time.at(0).utc  '
   Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 UTC 1970


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