On Fri, 4 Sep 1998, dreamwvr wrote:

-Reuters, London, February 29, 1998: 
-Scientists have announced discovering a meteorite which will strike the 
-earth in March, 2028.  Millions of UNIX coders expressed relief for being 
-spared the UNIX epoch "crisis" of 2038.

at least when that event does happen (the number of seconds since some time in the 70's
 > long int - that's right isn't it?) we'll have the source to fix it. Somehow a 2038 
 >bug doesn't seem
as catchy :)

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