clock of x'ffffffff.....' gives September 2042. forget the day of month.
From "MXG NEWSLETTER NUMBER THIRTEEN JAN 20, 1989" at Barry's MXG site (www.mxg.com):
o. An important date. A date for your grandchildren. At 23:53:48 on Sep 17, 2042, the IBM 8-byte hardware clock will fill and reset to Jan 1, 1900. Bob ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

