From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 3 14:34:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9F0714FFB for ; Wed, 3 Mar 1999 14:34:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN) id HAA01926; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 07:34:35 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <36DDB131.630AF7F1@newsguy.com> Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 07:01:21 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Ron G. Minnich" Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Moving on and check out my .sig References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Ron G. Minnich" wrote: > > Note my .sig. 49.7 days is how long it takes a 32-bit millisecond counter > to roll over to zero. It's kind of hilarious that nobody seems to have had > windows up that long until now. What's worse is that this problem looks obvious. I wonder if whoever was responsible for this part of the code did not simply think along the line "Windows running for 49 days straight? Get real!" -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "FreeBSD is Yoda, Linux is Luke Skywalker." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message