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.
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Have Fun,
Brooke Clarke
http://www.prc68.com/P/Prod.html Products I make and sell
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
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