Aaron Blosser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Dunno 'bout all that, but another problem was that in order to do a "quick
>and dirty" fix of the Y2K problem, a good number of people implemented
>windowing.  Some used a window of 1930-2029 (which most Microsoft software
>uses to interpret 2 digit years), some used 1940-2039, etc.
>
>That gives those idiots another 29 years to fix the software the right way.

One software company I know of is using a window of 1948-2047. So they
could have a date problem in 2048. Surely this is the real 'Y2K bug'. 

-- 
Tony
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