Reply to post: Re: The Year 2038 problem is less than two decades away...

Y2K? It was all just a big bun-fight, according to one Reg reader

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Re: The Year 2038 problem is less than two decades away...

Word is the 2038 problem showed itself back in 2009 with 30 year mortgages.

Veritas NetBackup uses Jan 2038 as the expiration of "infinite" retention backups. At least for master servers on AIX. Not sure if it's the same on all platforms.

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