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Date:      Thu, 20 Aug 1998 16:04:47 -0400 (EDT)
From:      The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@threespace.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: proposal to not change time_t
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.980820160323.545K-100000@shell1.cybercom.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980820135620.35404@kublai.com>

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On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Brian Cully wrote:

: On Wed, Aug 19, 1998 at 11:38:22PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
: > If time_t were 48 bits, when would we be running into *that* limit?
: 
: In about four million years. I think all of us will probably have to
: newfs our drives by then. :-)

Anybody wanna wager how much of our existing system software will still be
in use come then? 

K.S.

FreeBSD: Timeless.



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