Sujet : Re: Upcoming time boundary events
De : FIRST.LAST (at) *nospam* vmssoftware.com (Robert A. Brooks)
Groupes : comp.os.vmsDate : 23. May 2025, 19:52:45
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On 5/23/2025 14:11, Simon Clubley wrote:
The details are vague since it's been several years since I looked at
DECnet Phase IV, but there's a signed integer delta date field somewhere
in DECnet Phase IV (from a base date offset) that overflowed, at least
if you followed the spec, in 2021 (IIRC). I do remember that VMS treated
it as an unsigned integer, hence VMS wasn't affected.
I _think_ it was in EVL, but I can't be sure now.
I fixed that one; it'll be good until my 100th birthday.
-- -- Rob
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