While the world is busy debating the ethical consequences of artificial intelligence and marvelling at quantum breakthroughs, an old-school technical glitch — the Year 2038 problem — lurks quietly in ...

Picture this: it’s January 19th, 2038, at exactly 03:14:07 UTC. Somewhere in a data center, a Unix system quietly ticks over its internal clock counter one more time. But instead of moving forward to ...

Well, this relates to *nix stuff, so I guess it goes here... I'm sure there's been a hundred threads about it, but it goes without saying that my efforts to search for one were wasted.<BR><BR>The ...

The big picture: On January 19, 2038, at 03:14:07 UTC, certain Unix-based computer systems will encounter a critical timekeeping failure. Due to a software flaw known as the "Y2K38 bug," 32-bit ...

Picture this: it’s January 19th, 2038, at exactly 03:14:07 UTC. Somewhere in a data center, a Unix system quietly ticks over its internal clock counter one more time. But instead of moving forward to ...