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submitted 1 month ago by cm0002 to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You don't need 64 bit programs or CPUs to fix the 2038 problem. You just need to use a 64 bit time_t. It will work fine on 32 bit CPUs or even 8 bit microcontrollers.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

True, that should have occurred to me. That's what I get for not touching a compiler since the Christmas holidays started