>I've got a cgi running on an NT box that's communicating with Mac OS 9.1
>and Win 2000 machines. Part of the process involves getting the time and
>storing it as epoch seconds to be used later in some time math. The
>problem is that the Win machines give me a time like: TIME:997818153 and
>the Mac returns a time like: TIME:3080637414.
>
>Does anyone know an easy way to covert the Mac time to a similar Win
>number? Is it as simple as the different platforms use a different date as
>the starting point and all I have to do is subtract X from the Mac time?
Don't quote me on this, but I believe Time Began on Mac machines in 1904,
whereas on a Windows machine it was 1970. I don't know the exact dates
though, so I can't much help you.
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