full-disclosure - Windoze almost managed to 200x repeat 9/11

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Message-ID: <41540791.4050309@alicampbell.org.uk>
From: fdisclosure at alicampbell.org.uk (Ali Campbell)
Subject: Windoze almost managed to 200x repeat 9/11

Mike Nice wrote:

>>http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?NewsID=2275
>>
>>Next time think twice before replacing Un*x with Voles!
> 
> 
>  " The servers are timed to shut down after 49.7 days of use in order to
> prevent a data overload,"
> 
>    Hee hee, someone used the "milliseconds since bootup" counter as a timer
> in the app.

You'd think Y2K would have taught some people some things ...