Thanks Matt, but I am already on a linux server; unfortunately it is also a
webserver that I have no control over. Not sure why it is behaving like a
win box...
steve



> From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Organization: Truth Is Freedom
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:17:16 +0100
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [wdvltalk] Re: php mktime
> 
> from http://php.weblogs.com/adodb_date_time_library:
> 
> PHP native date functions use integer timestamps for computations.
> Because of this, dates are restricted to the years 1901-2038 on Unix and
> 1970-2038 on Windows due to integer overflow for dates beyond those
> years. This library overcomes these limitations by replacing the native
> function's signed integers (normally 32-bits) with PHP floating point
> numbers (normally 64-bits).
> 
> If you download the adodb function library from the top of that page, it
> lets Windows deal with dates earlier than 1970 and Unix deal with date's
> earlier than 1901.
> 
> Hth,
> 
> Matt



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