Seymour, Maybe I am too old school
On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 5:24 PM Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > ObKoheleth Why do people keep talking about 20-20 hindsight for issues > that had been discussed decades earlier? > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf > of scott Ford [[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 4:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Here we go again > > All: > > Trying to get the government to take action on something of the nature you > all are talking about takes time unfortunately. > Hindsight is 20/20 ...thats the problem i see with Cobol - Unemployment. > Lets get it done which is fine but no plan ........thats a big issue > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 5:39 AM R.S. <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > W dniu 22.04.2020 o 19:54, Pew, Curtis G pisze: > > > On Apr 22, 2020, at 11:40 AM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> It's nowhere near as bad as Y2K. Y2K potentially affected just about > > >> everything. Everything with a date calculation. Everything that > > accepted or > > >> printed a date. > > >> > > > That’s an important point. Dates are often used in calculations. SSNs > > mostly just used as keys and stored. For Y2K we had to fix code that was > > doing date arithmetic, but you wouldn’t have that if they expanded SSNs. > > > > > > > To complement: Y2K had a deadline. The date of implementation could not > > be changed. > > As someone described, there is approx 80 years to exhaust SSN space. So, > > let's assume: > > 5 years of doing nothing > > 5 years for designing the change and discussion > > 10 years for implementation the change > > another 5 years to help them who didn't do it yet > > another 5 years for them who still didn't do it. > > and there is still 50 years of buffer. > > > > My idea how to change SSN: simply add alpha character. Your existing SSN > > would become A 123-456-789. Of course an SSN without the prefix has the > > letter A by default. > > Then next SSNs would have B prefix. Then (how many years later?) C, then > > D... > > Not enough? 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