From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 15976 invoked from network); 31 Dec 2020 07:20:36 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 31 Dec 2020 07:20:36 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 7C5A19C696; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 17:20:28 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD6D69C29A; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 17:19:49 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id A79B19C29A; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 17:19:45 +1000 (AEST) Received: from nsstlmta26p.bpe.bigpond.com (nsstlmta26p.bpe.bigpond.com [203.38.21.26]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CB89D9C28C for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 17:19:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: from smtp.telstra.com ([10.10.24.4]) by nsstlfep26p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au with ESMTP id <20201231071941.ZLGI18374.nsstlfep26p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au@smtp.telstra.com> for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:19:41 +1100 X-RG-Spam: Unknown X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedujedrvddvgedguddtlecutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemucfupfevtfgpvffgnffuvffttedpqfgfvfenuceurghilhhouhhtmecugedttdenucenucfjughrpeffhffvuffkfgggtgesthdttddttdervdenucfhrhhomhepffgrvhgvucfjohhrshhfrghllhcuoegurghvvgeshhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgqeenucggtffrrghtthgvrhhnpeevveevvefhvdelvdeiteelueekudfhhfevgeehhfejgfefvdekueekveeuhfevfeenucfkphepuddutddrudeguddrudelfedrvdeffeenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhephhgvlhhopegrnhgvuhhrihhnrdhhohhrshhfrghllhdrohhrghdpihhnvghtpeduuddtrddugedurdduleefrddvfeefpdhmrghilhhfrhhomhepoegurghvvgeshhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgqedprhgtphhtthhopeeothhuhhhssehtuhhhshdrohhrgheq X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean X-RG-VS-CLASS: clean Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (110.141.193.233) by smtp.telstra.com (5.8.420) id 5FE6CD41016A772A for tuhs@tuhs.org; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:19:41 +1100 Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 0BV7JeFQ010356 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:19:40 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) Received: from localhost (dave@localhost) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id 0BV7JdJe010353 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:19:40 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) X-Authentication-Warning: aneurin.horsfall.org: dave owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:19:39 +1100 (EST) From: Dave Horsfall To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21.9999 (BSF 287 2018-06-16) X-GPG-Public-Key: http://www.horsfall.org/gpgkey.pub X-GPG-Fingerprint: 05B4 FFBC 0218 B438 66E0 587B EF46 7357 EF5E F58B X-Home-Page: http://www.horsfall.org/ X-Witty-Saying: "chmod 666 the_mode_of_the_beast" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Subject: [TUHS] The 2038 bug... X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" As the new year is about to kick in (down-under anyway), it got me to thinking (always dangerous): how many here will be around for it to pick up the pieces that are no doubt still lying around? I'll be about the ripe old age of 85, so I may be around to see the Imminent Death of the Internet (Film at 11). 2100? Forget it... Too bad, as "Revolt in 2100 (?)" is one of my favourite Heinlein books. Others? -- Dave