On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Malcolm Badley wrote:

> I am looking at my netcache log file which is being used by analog 4.1
> to produce a report file.
> 
> The 1st column of the input log file is in the following format:
> 
> 977279750.720
> 
> This is used to calculate Unix time but how can I translate it into a more 
>meaningful time & date?
> 

It's the number of seconds since the beginning of 1970, GMT.

If you have a copy of GNU date (for example, if you have a Linux box), then
  date +%s
will give you the current time in this format, which should help you work
out other times.

-- 
Stephen Turner               http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/
  Statistical Laboratory, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB, England
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