Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Capture conversions

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 12:51:40 -0800
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 10:36:21AM -0600, Gerald Combs wrote:
> According to 'date -ud "1/1/1980" +%s' there are 315532800 seconds between
> the Unix and DOS epochs.

Although that raises the question of whether the DOS epoch is local time
or GMT.  If, as I suspect, it's local time, you'd also need to add in
a time zone offset between local time (which you'd probably have to
assume is local time on the machine on which you're reading the file)
and UTC.