Another similar to Y2K problem!  GPS receivers built after 2010 should handle this week rollover problem OK.

News stories at:

https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/19/02/14/0041206/your-gps-devices-may-stop-working-on-april-6-if-you-dont-or-cant-update-firmware

and

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/02/12/current_gps_epoch_ends/


PDF file warning from Homeland Security:

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Memorandum_on_GPS_2019.pdf


Lee Skinner

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