[time-nuts] Y2K again: Tuesday 03:14:07 GMT, January 19, 2038

2008-04-20 Thread Brooke Clarke
Hi: This is the rollover date for C language date functions that count the seconds since 00:00:00 1 Jan 1970 with a signed 32 bit integer. One second after after 03:14:07 GMT, January 19, 2038 is in 1901. -- Have Fun, Brooke Clarke http://www.prc68.com/P/Prod.html Products I make and sell

Re: [time-nuts] Y2K again: Tuesday 03:14:07 GMT, January 19, 2038

2008-04-20 Thread Brooke Clarke
Hi: I should have mentioned the failures have just started. If you subtract 30 years from the subject date you get: 03:14:07 GMT, January 19, 2008 Financial institutions that do 30 year mortgage calculations are the ones who were bitten. Have Fun, Brooke Clarke

Re: [time-nuts] Y2K again: Tuesday 03:14:07 GMT, January 19, 2038

2008-04-20 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth Brooke Clarke at 2008-04-21 04:59... This is the rollover date for C language date functions that count the seconds since 00:00:00 1 Jan 1970 with a signed 32 bit integer. One second after after 03:14:07 GMT, January 19, 2038 is in 1901. This has been known about for some time - there