> >
> > Thirty two bit overflow on dates stored as seconds from 
> 1900 (signed), 
> > and 1970 (unsighed) in UNIX and DOS/Windows  I expect that 
> they'll be 
> > fixed when dates are stored in 64 bit integers.  Properly 
> done the fix 
> > should just fall out of the code on a recompile.  But if something 
> > isn't recompiled or some really clever programmers took 
> advantage of a 
> > side effect in a standard library...  There could be other 
> critical failures.
> 
> thank you, I have never heard of these and google yielded 
> nothing either at first glance so I figured I'd ask in case 
> it was an ironic comment. 2038 is far away so I trust Bob to 
> work his magic again.

Can't help you there - I'll be retired.

Bob


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