Could it be an endian issue?  Are you calculating everything on the Palm or
one on your PC or calculator and comparing it to the result in your Palm app
without correcting for byte ordering?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Henk Jonas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 1:07 PM
Subject: dates in pdb header


> Hi group,
>
> could someone explain me why all three dates in my pdb headers are
> something around 0x3e3bcffb ? The docs say it shall be "the number of
> seconds since 12:00 A.M. on January 1, 1904." But when I approximate 100
> years then I get 36524 days * 24 h/day * 60 minutes/hour * 60
> seconds/minute which is 3155673600 or in hexadecimal 0xbc17c200.
> Anybody can help me out?
>
> Henk




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