minus-squarebreakingcups@lemmy.worldtoScience Memes@mander.xyz•CFCslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·8 months agoYou do realize that “counting from 1900” meant storing only the last two digits and just hardcoding the programs to print"19" in front of it in those days? At best, an overflow would lead to 19100, 1910 or 1900, depending on the print routines. linkfedilink
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You do realize that “counting from 1900” meant storing only the last two digits and just hardcoding the programs to print"19" in front of it in those days? At best, an overflow would lead to 19100, 1910 or 1900, depending on the print routines.