The timing of this email adds to the comedic effect.

Are we to assume that the TCLUG list is back up?

-Erik

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Mike Miller <mbmiller+l at gmail.com> wrote:
> I guess I'm a few minutes late.  Sorry if you missed it...
>
> http://goo.gl/KrCM7
>
>
> In Bash:
>
> date -d "$(date -ud "1 Jan 1970 + 15000 days")"
>
> That should give the proper local time for this event.
>
> Even better (I wrote this, so I don't know if it's the best way to do it):
>
> (( for i in $(seq -w 0 40) ; do echo -ne "${i}000 days before 1 Jan 1970\t"
> ; \
> date -d "$(date -ud "1 Jan 1970 - ${i}000 days")" ; done ) | tac ; \
> for i in $(seq -w 40) ; do echo -ne "${i}000 days after 1 Jan 1970\t" ; \
> date -d "$(date -ud "1 Jan 1970 + ${i}000 days")" ; done ) | \
> perl -pe 's/^0/ / ; s/ 0000/    0/'
>
>
> I'm going to try to be there for May 11, 2060, but I doubt I'll make it (8
> days before my 102nd birthday).
>
> Mike
>
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