> and see how many of their microprosessors can be outrun by an 8086.
> If were still using mid 70s technology what makes you think we will all be
> using the latest in 30 years ?
If there are actually any humans left in 30 years it will be a suprise, probably a nasty
one.
Changing time_t on existing systems is a huge task that isnt going to happen until it needs
too. For desktop machines the world will have moved on. Embedded boxes might need a
recompile. Fortunately with open source your vendor can't screw you by going bust or
charging you $1m for any updates
Alan
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