Just verified this on another Slackware machine: (this one is a HP Netserver LH3)
free4testing=# select version(); version ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PostgreSQL 7.3.3 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 3.2.2 (1 row) free4testing=# select timestamptz('1901-12-13 23:59:59.999999'); timestamptz ---------------------------- 1901-12-13 23:59:59.999999 (1 row) free4testing=# select timestamptz('1901-12-13 23:59:59.9999999'); timestamptz --------------------------- 1901-12-14 00:19:00+00:19 Just let me know what you're interested in, if anything. Best, Frank. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings