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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago

Y2K38 bug? Debian switching to 64-bit time for everything

www.theregister.com

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Y2K38 bug? Debian switching to 64-bit time for everything

www.theregister.com

sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago
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: We say everything... just not the oldest hardware. Unix Epochalypse less than 13 years away

cross-posted from: https://lazysoci.al/post/30920734

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    you’re wrong, but so was the article, so I guess that cancels out :D it’s late 1901

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      There are 2 hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-1 errors.

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        That’s just a really solid joke.

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