[Tfug] IBM 5100

[Brian Murphy]

Quoting Michael Schultheiss <schultmc at cinlug.org>:
> 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?!"


By then my flying car will by running RHEL 22 and the 32bit time_t worry
will be a distant memory.

Brian

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