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* stored internally as the number of seconds and nanoseconds since
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* the <em>Epoch</em>, January 1, 1970 00:00 UTC. On some operating
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* systems, this offset is allowed to be negative. Also see the
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* <code>Time</code> class treats GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and UTC
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* (Coordinated Universal Time)<em>[Yes, UTC really does stand for
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* Coordinated Universal Time. There was a committee involved.]</em>