A lazy fix 20 years ago means the Y2K bug is taking down computers now - The Y2020 bug, which has taken many payment and computer systems offlin | |
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Terces Egassem User ID: 43674430 United States 01/17/2020 03:15 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: A lazy fix 20 years ago means the Y2K bug is taking down computers now - The Y2020 bug, which has taken many payment and computer systems offlin From the linked article: "Another date storage problem also faces us in the year 2038. The issue again stems from Unix’s epoch time: the data is stored as a 32-bit integer, which will run out of capacity at 3.14 am on 19 January 2038." Mark you calendar. >(S)<Sims |