[Tfug] IBM 5100

Christopher Robbins robbinsc at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 11:56:11 MST 2006


But wasn't that the reason that John Titor came back?  Hasn't he solved the
problem already?

So technically, we shouldn't worry at all....

-Chris

On 7/6/06, Michael Schultheiss <schultmc at cinlug.org> wrote:
>
> Brian Murphy wrote:
> > meh.  I think the problem doesn't matter.  Ask again in 25 years.
>
> I think it's better to transition to something early rather than panic
> when a hard deadline is approaching.  People were aware of Y2K well
> before it became crunch time.  People are aware of 2038 and the
> exhaustion of IPV4 address space and are planning ahead of time.  It's
> much better to have an orderly transition instead of "OMG! PANIC!  We
> hit the wall - now what?!"
>
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Chris Robbins
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