Re: Y100 (was: mutt y2k)

2000-01-05 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 2000-01-04 10:40:46 +0100, Martin Schröder wrote: The year 100 is converted by date_format="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %Z" to 2000. Problem of mutt or of strftime? I wouldn't really consider this a problem - after all, it cought quite a bit of y2k-related nonsense emitted by other software, and, in

Re: Y100 (was: mutt y2k)

2000-01-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 10:40:46 +0100, Martin Schröder wrote: On 2000-01-01 19:12:28 +0100, Thomas Roessler wrote: Mutt as a small y2k problem on the receiving end. While mutt works just fine with four-digit year numbers, RFC 822 originally specifies two-digit year numbers, which still

Re: Y100 (was: mutt y2k)

2000-01-04 Thread Byrial Jensen
On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 16:02:45 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Fortunately, time machines don't exist. Otherwise I don't know how one could write a mail in year 99; perhaps 0099? What is the minimal year that is accepted? 1970. All times are internally stored as an unsigned integer showing