Re: Date field's and their file space usage.

Isn't 2039 is the old System/38 six digit system date problem?  1/1/40 will
be interpreted as 1940 on an AS/400?

Paul

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"Bob Cozzi" <cozzi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I think I'll be nearly 80 by 2039 and will have my Linux-based heart
monitor
> fail on me... What an irony.
> -Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> On Behalf Of James Rich
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 4:07 PM
> To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: RE: Date field's and their file space usage.
> Just wait until 2039 when the the unix timer variable overflows.  Plenty
> of work to do to handle that.
>
> James Rich
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