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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues

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To: flatsville who wrote (8976)10/22/1999 11:28:00 AM
From: flatsville  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
Tim--

See:

merlyn.demon.co.uk

From the above web page:

Fair Comment/etc...

2038-01-19 Tue - 32-bit UNIX/POSIX : 2**31 secs from 1970-01-01, time_t MSB sets @03:14:08 GMT, and signed time_t<0 or time_t=-1 is an error marker - "C" libraries: Note 4; Porquet page.
"Version 3.1 of InterSystems' Cache (www.intersys.com) crashes on January 19, 2038. Related to C calendar library problem. A fix is reportedly in the works."

Also see this page for general info

merlyn.demon.co.uk

You can go to Deja.com and run a Unix search within various newsgroups. How much time 'ya got?

I know very little about this problem..."A fix is reportedly in the works."...What, me worry?
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