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Re: Silly season
From: Richard Steenbergen <ras () above net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 02:37:07 -0500
On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 11:47:23PM -0700, Wayne Bouchard wrote:
PS. Btw, do you remember the date of 2035 year when UNIX systems can face the REAL time problem? -:)Well, of course, THAT one will be relatively easy to fix provided someone perks up now.. Just declare the thing to be a 64 bit integer and put off the problem for another couplea hundred years.
Actually a signed 64 bit time_t would last until the year 292271025015AD. -- Richard A. Steenbergen <ras () above net> http://users.quadrunner.com/humble PGP Key ID: 0x60AB0AD1 (E5 35 10 1D DE 7D 8C A7 09 1C 80 8B AF B9 77 BB) AboveNet Communications - AboveSecure Network Security Engineer, Vienna VA "A mind is like a parachute, it works best when open." -- Unknown
Current thread:
- RE: Silly season, (continued)
- RE: Silly season Alex P. Rudnev (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Steve Dispensa (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Ehud Gavron (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Andrew Brown (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Deepak Jain (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Tim Wolfe (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Richard Steenbergen (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Andrew Brown (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Alex P. Rudnev (Dec 23)
- Re: Silly season Richard Steenbergen (Dec 22)
- Re: Silly season Alex P. Rudnev (Dec 23)