iButton anyone?

[Daniel Stasinski]

> for logging usage. After 30k uses, it prevents the machine
> from working anymore. My boss tasked me with finding
> out how to get around

I could be flat wrong but 30k is close to 32k, which is one of those
magical numbers.  It could be incrementing a counter that is evaluated
as a 16 bit signed integer (which overflows at 32767 + 1).   Depending
on the rest of the code, it could be as simple as changing it to a
long integer.

Daniel

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