Hi Voytek,

Voytek Eymont wrote:
> I'm looking at some date/time values in an MySQL tables that are
> represented like:
> 1076022093 1076020027 1081207440
> are these... the *nix seconds things ?
> 
> how can I interactively convert a single value to human readable format ?

Yes, that's a Unix timestamp (number of seconds from January 1, 1970).
In MySQL you can easily convert these to a readable date using its
FROM_UNIXTIME function, which you can read more about here:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Date_and_time_functions.html#IDX1428

Hope this helps!

-- 
Mike
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