Re: tlug: Y2K + 38

[Howard Abbey <habbey@example.com>]

Klaus Kudielka wrote:
> 
> Matt Gushee <matt@example.com> wrote:
> > Okay, so we know Linux (the kernel, at least) is cool with respect to
> > the year 2000. How about the year 2038?
> 
> Several times I heard the argument that at that time all systems will be
> at least 64-bit.

Since Minux ran on 16 bit systems (right?), wouldn't it's time be up by
now?  Does anybody know if it is(n't) and why so?

I hope to keep at least some old junk (by then) 32-bit systems running 
into the 2040's.  
-- 
Howard
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