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midnight on Jan 1, 1970 (which was somewhat arbitrarily chosen).

well not so much, as far as I remember the first end-user computers became available in 1971 or 1972 or something, and the internet also underwent some rapid developments in that time, so the date has a certain reasoning to it.

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