BlanK0@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoDebian patching 32-bit builds to handle dates beyond 2038distrowatch.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkDebian patching 32-bit builds to handle dates beyond 2038distrowatch.comBlanK0@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareinit@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoDidn’t we learn our lesson 24 years ago with Y2K!?
minus-squareBlanK0@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoThe data lost that occurred due to the lack of differentiation between year 1900 and 2000 on calendar systems of the older computers?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoYes, that’s why we are patching
minus-squareBene7rddso@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThis mistake was made in the 70s when time was added to UNIX (or maybe already with Multics, idk)
Didn’t we learn our lesson 24 years ago with Y2K!?
The data lost that occurred due to the lack of differentiation between year 1900 and 2000 on calendar systems of the older computers?
Yes, that’s why we are patching
This mistake was made in the 70s when time was added to UNIX (or maybe already with Multics, idk)