On Fri, 1 Jan 2016 18:32:16 -0700
Brian Cluff <
brian@snaptek.com> wrote:
> We are now almost half way, starting from y2k, to the 2038 problem
> where we could see some real Y2K like problems when the older UNIX
> machines run out of time its and make everything become 1901.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem
>
> Brian Cluff
Will anyone still be using 32 bit Unix/Linux/BSD by 2038? If I'm not
mistaken, on a 64 bit machine we have enough seconds to last us long
beyond the probable extinction of the human species.
SteveT
Steve Litt
November 2015 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques
of the Successful Technologist
http://www.troubleshooters.com/techniques
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