[LEAPSECS] RIP dmr, -893400000 to 1318100000

Zefram zefram at fysh.org
Thu Oct 13 08:28:22 EDT 2011


It's being reported that Dennis Ritchie, the inventor of Unix time
among other things, died about 500 ks ago. His life spanned -893400000
to 1318100000 in Unix time. And now we can no longer ask him for
clarification about whether the count was meant to include leap seconds.

-zefram


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