From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 12 03:45:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA10641 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 03:45:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA10507 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 03:44:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id DAA29749; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 03:44:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 03:44:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Terry Todd cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: y2k testing In-Reply-To: <200001010002.SAA05586@tltodd.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Terry Todd wrote: > > I am still running 2.1.7 here. I decided to run a test to prove my friends > have blown this y2k thing all out of proportion so I ran as root: > date 9912311821 > just this morning. My X windows completely hung when I hit return. > I was able to telnet in but the X session is still hung. It won't > respond to CTRL-ALT backspace. I suppose this has all been tested > with the later versions. I don't think X likes timewarps. I've had X go batty when I adjust the date, especially backwards. It could be limited to X 3.2.0, which you're on. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message