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How old is this article? It says April 2010 at the top, but most the comments are from 2005-2006.


There is a Dublin Core meta data embedded in the HTML head:

<meta name="DC.Date" content="2010-04-17T21:45:00Z" />

No idea about its accuracy.


"Tue, 01 Mar 2005"


I think it's from 2005. The Gmail logo he uses still says 'beta', and he links to this blog entry from 2005: http://www.zeldman.com/daily/0405d.shtml


The last releases of Pine appear to be in '05 too.


Univ of Washington switched to an Apache License, and started calling it "alpine". Last release appears to have been in August 2008: http://www.washington.edu/alpine/changes.html




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