Portable general timestamp format, not 2038-limited

James Harris james.harris.1 at googlemail.com
Thu Jul 5 15:56:10 EDT 2007


On 5 Jul, 02:53, greg <g... at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> James Harris wrote:
> > With that the time would range to +/- 9000
> > quintillion years (18 digits)
>
> Use the Big Bang as the epoch, and you won't have
> to worry about negative timestamps.

Good idea if only they didn't keep shifting the femtosecond on which
it happened...... :-)





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