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Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 20:00:52 -0500
From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To: The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@threespace.com>
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Subject: Re: proposal to not change time_t
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On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 04:04:47PM -0400, The Classiest Man Alive woke me up to tell me:
> 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? 
Fortune!!
If fortune breaks, I will cry  ;)

> K.S.
> 
> FreeBSD: Timeless.


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