[Cialug] date question

[David Champion]

Colin Burnett wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Eric Junker <eric at eric.nu> wrote:
>   
>> Allen Kiddoo wrote:
>>     
>>> googled and can't find answer- What is "1234567890"
>>>       
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time
>>
>> Another important date will be 2038 when 32-bit timestamps overflow.
>>     
>
> I'm not worried.  Three decades to switch to 64-bit.  If 32-bit is
> still dominant in 3 decades then I'd be more worried about that than
> the time overflowing.
>
>
> Colin
>   
Everyone who's still running their server on RedHat Linux 6.2 should 
probably be updated before then...

-dc