How could we have missed this one?

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Brian K. White (Sat, 14 Feb 2009 01:01:28 -0500):

[...]
> I've been moaning in my irc haunt all day that I'm not going to make  
>  it to Boskone, at which some friends are having, had, ofcourse, a   
> Boston time_t party ;)

A party only a geek could love.

[...]
> I also realized a weird thing.
> I was born 18 days after 0
> I will be one day older than 68 when time_t runs out.
> So if I happened to die that day at least it will be funny.

That's okay.  The world is going to end 21-Dec-2012 anyway, so don't
worry about it.  :-)

> I will have pretty closely lived the same span as time_t.
> The thing could read (if we're willing to fudge a few days for the   
> sake of the gag):
> Born: 0
> Died: 2147483647

I think I'd rather overflow my time_t counter.

-- 
Kenneth Brody