> Preston de Guise
>
> Actually, last night I found the following in the release notes for
> v7.5 - truth be told it's the first time I've seen anything mentioned
> on the 2038 problem, but I'm always prepared to admit that I'd
> previously scanned passed other release note entries :-)
>
> LGTpa37508
> Client file index browse and save set retention policies can be set no
> later than the
> year 2038. This is caused by an operating system limitation in which
> support for
> time is limited to a maximum of 68 years starting from the year 1970.
Actually, someone pointed out that possibility to me just this afternoon,
after I (mentally) bad mouthed Networker for a while. :-)
Fortunately, 2038 should be sufficient (if not, I'll probably be dead not
too long afterward)...
Thanks.
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