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Old 12-21-2007
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One way:
$ perl -e '@d=localtime time()-3600; printf "%4d%02d%02d%02d%02d%02d\n", $d[5]+1900,$d[4]+1,$d[3],$d[2],$d[1],$d[0]'
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