Subj : Re: Operating Systems
To   : claw
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu Apr 11 2024 11:15:19

  Re: Re: Operating Systems
  By: claw to Digital Man on Thu Apr 11 2024 07:52 am

 > On 10 Apr 2024, Digital Man said the following...
 >  DM> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem
 >  DM> AKA the "Epochalypse".
 >  DM> --
 >
 > Well Ain't that a b!+c4. People haven't been 32 bit in a long time I can't
 > imagine the newer systems have this issue???

The problem is in the softare, not "the system". The system can be 64-bit and still have plenty of 32-bit time_t use lurking in its software. Y2K38 is definitely going to blow some shit up (figuratively, if not literally).
-- 
                                            digital man (rob)

Steven Wright quote #25:
If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.
Norco, CA WX: 79.8øF, 33.0% humidity, 2 mph W wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs
--- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux
 * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (21:1/183)

.