We passed 1,000,000,000 seconds since 1/1/1970 and all's well

John & Sheila Nickerson johnnick at pixi.com
Sat Sep 8 19:46:36 PDT 2001


Well, I watched the rollover to one billion seconds and tested some Linux 
apps that use dates.  Everything's fine.  

Guess no one used 9 character strings for dates.

Next up 32 bit signed integer roll over in 38 years or so.

John
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The Nickersons, Kailua, Hawaii

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