(OT) E-mail

Sean picasso@madflower.com
Tue, 27 Jun 2000 08:23:25 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Edward Glowacki wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Mike Szumlinski wrote:
> > Just out of curiosity...
> > 
> > I just noticed that when I send e-mail to the list, which then sends it 
> > back to me, the date tag is some time in 1945 (y2k? I thought it was a 
> > hoax). Most likely it is my mail client, but I was wondering if it was 
> > only on stuff I send to myself or if everyone got my anachronous e-mail.
> > 
> > -Mike
> 
> All your emails to the LUG list are piled up at the top of my LUG mailbox
> because of the weird date stamp.  My mom uses a mac too, and her emails
> end up grouped the same way as yours, not in normal chronological
> order.  Dunno what's up, but I think it must be a Mac thing... ;)

you say it like its a bad thing =)

I am surprised it is set to 1945 though. Usually when the onboard battery
dies it resets back to 1956 which is like Steve Wozniaks birthday or
something along those lines. (its just one of the myths and legends about
macs)