Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!ames!lll-winken!tekbspa!optilink!cramer From: cramer@optilink.UUCP (Clayton Cramer) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Day of week routine Message-ID: <1600@optilink.UUCP> Date: 2 Jun 89 06:11:37 GMT References: <234@zeek.UUCP> <322@xdos.UUCP> <534@bnr-fos.UUCP> Organization: Optilink Corporation, Petaluma, CA Lines: 25 In article <534@bnr-fos.UUCP>, dgibbs@bnr-fos.UUCP (David Gibbs) writes: > In article <1989May30.155016.11099@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: > > > >What will happen when the 32-bit Unix date goes negative in mid-January > >2038 does not bear thinking about... :-) > >-- > Nothing of course, because nobody (but nobody) will be using piddly little > 32-bit machines in 2038. > > -David Gibbs Nonsense. All 32-bit machines will be used in the Third World by then. As a consequence, all those dates going negative will cause the collapse of their economies. Once again, the racist, sexist, ageist, imperialist conspiracy will crush the suffering oppressed countries of the Third World. :-):-) -- Clayton E. Cramer {pyramid,pixar,tekbspa}!optilink!cramer "He chose...poorly." -- Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer? You must be kidding! No company would hold opinions like mine!