Who-hoo... This should be interesting. Who's code is going to break...
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Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 11:04:47 -0500 (EST)
From: Bill Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Gerd Kortemeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Nigel Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
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Subject: Re: 1 Billion Bug 1BB - [OT] UNIX timestamp hits 1,000,000,
000 thisyear!
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Gerd Kortemeyer wrote:
> I will open my consulting business on Mon, Jan 18th, 2038.
>
> - Gerd.
>
Well, I thinks we should be fine after this change. it will be ~310 YEARS
till we have to worry about an extra digit again! We can let them worry
about legacy code then :)
Bill
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