[KLUG Members] Y2K+38? :-)

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Wed Apr 12 11:16:15 EDT 2006


> Saw this on a different mailing list.  :-)
> http://houghi.org/shots/time001.png

Yep, the 32-bit time_t struct will roll over in (Feb?) of 2038.  But
since 64-bit laptops are already pretty common....  

And Dr. Dobson will [hopefully] be dead by then, so he won't be around
to whip the ignorant into an apocalyptic frenzy.  Although watching a
moron carry a years supply of bottled water into his garage does have
some entertainment value. :)
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