Understanding the Unix Epoch: Why January 1, 1970 Matters
Explore the significance of January 1, 1970, as the Unix epoch start time, crucial for time calculations in computing.
Why Computers Use January 1, 1970, as the Starting Point for Time
Discover why 1970 is the key date for computer timekeeping and the Unix Epoch's role in simplifying time calculations.
Understanding How Time is Stored in a Computer
Learn how computers store time using a numerical value from the epoch, ensuring precision in software applications.
How Computers Calculate Time: System Clock Explained
Discover how computers use a system clock to measure time accurately. Learn about electronic pulses and quartz crystal synchronization.
Why is UTC Not Subject to Seasonal Changes?
Discover why UTC remains constant year-round, ensuring global synchronization across time zones.