IIRC, it's a certain number of seconds back from some date or something like that that some chip on some board uses for a "zero" date. Or maybe not. Is that clear enough? I thought so. John
On Friday, March 28, 2003, at 01:07 PM, cbirds wrote: > Bruce Johnson tapped out this message on 3/28/2003 1:01 PM > >> Most Macs reset to Aug 27th, 1956. As it turns out, this is the >> birthdate of one of the designers, Ray Montagne, who apparently >> designed >> the CUDA microcontroller. > > Ok I knew it was *someone's* birthday..... :-) -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
