Everybody programming now will be dead in 3000... why should they bother? -sc
> -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 11:52 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: The end of the BIOS is nigh... > > On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Maglinger, Paul <pmaglin...@scvl.com> > wrote: > > Like the Y2K issue? > > It's interesting to note that Y2K bugs keep happening, even in > entirely new code. It's amazing how many programmers just don't > expect users to enter a two-digit year, or assume tm.tm_year is the current > year not -1900, or whatever. I've saw years like "109" show up on Verizon's > website as recently as last year. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt- > software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
