stopthatgirl7 to Technology • 11 months agoThe Twitter app just went very, very strangewww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down162file-text
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkThe Twitter app just went very, very strangewww.independent.co.ukstopthatgirl7 to Technology • 11 months agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@dhorklinkEnglish74•11 months ago The unusual date is seemingly a consequence of the so-called Unix epoch.
minus-squareBjörn TantaulinkfedilinkEnglish7•11 months agoI’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.
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.