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Re: [MiNT] xboot y2k bug
On Sun, Sep 12, 1999 at 07:28:51PM +0200, Michael Schwingen wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 03:11:26AM +0200, Guido Flohr wrote:
> > don't think that this will affect stability but (at least my version) of
> > xboot has a y2k bug. If you have a look at the .dat file where it stores
> > the sets you will see that it stores only two digits of the year.
>
> Does this cause any problems? If it processes these digits the right way,
> then there will be no Y2K problem. Not every code that uses two-digit years
> automatically creates Y2K bugs.
As far as I remember it sorts the entries in the wrong order. I guess
I can live with that. ;-)
Ciao
Guido
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