KMail 1.0.x to stop working on Sept. 9, 2001
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-03-25-004-21-NW-CY-KE

> On that date, a number overflow may cause KMail mail folders to be corrupted
> when using KMail version < 1.0.29.1. If you are using version 1.0.29.1 or
> 1.0.29.2, the dates of new mails will not be shown correctly anymore, but no
> mail will be lost. This is actually the problem raised by the passage of one
> billion seconds since the beginning of the Unix epoch at 00:00 on 1 January
> 1970.

Well, it's a lousy mail client anyway ... (so upgrade to the newer kmail
fast - that is, kde 2)  :)

-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian  <-->  mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin


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