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The Y2K Bug in BSD 2.11 that Survived 2000

The Y2K Bug in BSD 2.11 that Survived 2000
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A year before the arrival of the brand-new 21st millennium, the Year 2000 Bug was predicted to grind modern society to a halt and ensure that at the dawn of the year 2001, there’d be nothing left but the smoldering wreck of once great societies. Thanks to the concerted efforts of countless engineers, software developers, and many others, we were left with mostly just silly glitches, with one of these surviving bugs apparently just discovered , as [Van Heusden] reported on an NTPd bug in BSD 2.11

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