#2038

· 2mo ago

#Y2K38 isn't a distant problem; #openSUSE developers have been finding real breakages by #testing with #2038 clocks. #GCC now has -Wtime_t-conversion warnings, and #Leap 16 ships 2038-safe by default. The #community is tackling this head-on. https://news.opensuse.org/2026/01/20/os-community-tackling-y2k38-epoch/

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Open-Source Community Tackling Y2K38 Epoch

Just 12 years remain before a fundamental limit in timekeeping threatens to disrupt unprepared computer systems; Y2K38 is the new Y2K, and open-source contri...

Roz B @Grittens@mastodon.social

· 9mo ago

Boosted by @ferrix@mastodon.online

Are there any people who are currently working on the unix 2038 problem, I have a colleague who needs info for an article. #unix #2038 #jahr2038 #posix #stack #criticalinfrastructure

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