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www.lieberbiber.de
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| | | | On January 19, 2038 all signed 32-bit timestamps representing time and date relative to the "UNIX epoch" will roll over. Just 68 years later, in 2106, all unsigned 32-bit values will do so. But even before that, timestamps used by the Network Time Protocol will roll over in 2036. Since it's only 19 years to Armageddon, I'll lok at what this means for Linux, Windows and other systems and how problems are being solved. | |
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www.anmolsarma.in
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| | | | The stat utility can be used to retrieve the Unix file timestamps namely atime, ctime and mtime. Of these, the benefit of mtime which records the last time when the file was modified is immediately apparent. On the other hand, atime1 which records the last time the file was accessed has been called "perhaps the most stupid Unix design idea of all times". Intuitively, one might expect ctime to record the creation time of a file. | |
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blog.marbu.eu
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blog.phylum.io
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| | At the end of March 2024, a major software supply chain attack was identified: some upstream forks of the popular xz/liblzma library that underpins the massively popular OpenSSH Server was compromised. A rogue contributor appears to have worked to influence the maintainers of the library, adding in seemingly innocuous |