Newsgroups: news.software.b Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: C News Expire problem solved Message-ID: <1991Apr26.165653.1366@zoo.toronto.edu> Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1991 16:56:53 GMT References: <1991Apr24.160911.203@oneb.wimsey.bc.ca> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology In article <1991Apr24.160911.203@oneb.wimsey.bc.ca> kmcvay@oneb.wimsey.bc.ca (Ken McVay) writes: >I don't know how it GOT that way - the CMOS clock was correct - but once >that error was confirmed, it was clear that expire was working correctly, >using 1990 as a starting point :-( Hmm. Programs that depend on the current time ought to be at least a little bit cautious. I'll add a couple of lines to expire to watch for this. -- And the bean-counter replied, | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology "beans are more important". | henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry