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Old 03-02-2006, 10:50 PM   #1
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Try this and crash your comp :P lol
Yes!

Did you know there is another Y2K roblem coming up??? Its in 2038................
Check out at wikipedia you could get more info.

But here is the point! Try changing your comp time to year 2038. lols :P

Gone! All gone! EVerything Crashes........... he he!

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Old 03-02-2006, 10:55 PM   #2
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You can get around this, it's not that big a deal. Besides, if you have a 30yr old comp at that day and age, our tech. has really gone south.
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Old 03-03-2006, 12:08 AM   #3
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Try changing your comp time to year 2038. lols :P Gone! All gone! EVerything Crashes........... he he! Untitled
Good Lord... I for one will NOT be testing that theory! :eek:

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Old 03-04-2006, 05:31 PM   #4
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http://2038bug.com/
Here is a better explanation.
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Hey Untitled,

I just got done changing my clock (pc) to 2038 (testing that theory.....nothing !!!......HOUSTON......we have NO problems !!! ) So much for that theory !!
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Hey Doc,

Glad to see we found our guinea pig! lol :p

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HEY.........HEY.......HEY......... !!!! Not me !!!
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Is your comp 32 bit? I'm not going to try it myself, but it has always seemed a lil' out there.
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I think i might just pass on testing that one, as much as i would like to see if it actually happens my comps in a mess as it is.
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You can get around this, it's not that big a deal. Besides, if you have a 30yr old comp at that day and age, our tech. has really gone south.
lol, that is a good point.
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