TOY clock

From: Daniel Lungu <lungu_at_nagra.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:05:08 +0100 (W. Europe Standard Time)

Q: What is the TOY clock in the warning below?

>>> boot dka0
Alpha boot: available memory from 0xee4000 to 0xff3c000
Compaq Tru64 UNIX V5.1A (Rev. 1885); Wed May 15 12:40:17 CEST 2002
physical memory = 256.00 megabytes.
available memory = 240.34 megabytes.
using 943 buffers containing 7.36 megabytes of memory
Firmware revision: 5.9-4
PALcode: UNIX version 1.86-68
COMPAQ AlphaServer DS10 617 MHz
<...>
NetRAIN configured.
i2c: Server Management Hardware Present


WARNING: preposterous time in TOY clock -- CHECK AND RESET THE DATE!!

vm_swap_init: swap is set to eager allocation mode
Checking device naming:
    Passed.
Checking local filesystems
<...>

# date
Wed Jan 21 11:41:32 CET 2004
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