this post was submitted on 27 Oct 2023
50 points (64.0% liked)
Technology
59217 readers
3063 users here now
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Our Rules
- Follow the lemmy.world rules.
- Only tech related content.
- Be excellent to each another!
- Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
- Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
- Politics threads may be removed.
- No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
- Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
- Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
Approved Bots
founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
Did Y2038 come early?
I've already had to deal with Y2038 bugs about 15 years ago. Cookies in PHP couldn't (and I think still can't) be set with an expiration date beyond the end of Unix time.
They are using 31-bit signed integers.