batista · @lucas
1 followers · 26 posts · Server cyberplace.social

The 2038 Problem: A Ticking Time Bomb in Embedded Systems: Discover the potential impact of the problem on our technology, and learn how proactive projects are already tackling the issue. Don't get caught off guard! Read my latest blog post now: ltbatis.medium.com/the-2038-pr

#year2038 #y2k38

Last updated 2 years ago

Sean D · @seanddotmedotuk
66 followers · 919 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

Today, I came across my first ever instance of the problem in a real non-manufactured scenario.

It was running the `date` command on a Raspberry Pi, for anyone who might care.

This was to get the expiry date of a CA certificate that is expiring 15yrs from now.

#year2038

Last updated 2 years ago

Sean D · @seanddotmedotuk
66 followers · 914 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

Today, I came across my first ever instance of the problem in a real non-manufactured scenario.

It was running the `date` command on a Raspberry Pi, for anyone who might care.

This was to get the expiry date of a CA certificate that is expiring 25yrs from now.

#year2038

Last updated 2 years ago

@onthisday … and soon, software written with a 32-bit signed `time_t` will overflow in 2038, which isn't that far off into the future.

#year2038

Last updated 2 years ago

Boiling Steam · @boilingsteam
2986 followers · 7718 posts · Server mastodon.cloud