On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 19:54, csj wrote: > At Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:23:28 -0500, > Ron Johnson wrote: > > [...] > > > Not a bug, but the limitation of 32-bit integers. The kernel > > "ticker" has a resolution of 1/100th of a second. Thus, a > > little math will show you that it takes 497 days, 2 hours, 27 > > minutes and 53 seconds worth of 1/100th of a second ticks to > > reach 2^32. > > That's a whole lot of math to me (without a calculator ;-). > > [...]
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