Re: [PHP4BETA] Y2K
| From: | Zeev Suraski | Date: | Thu, 15 Jul 1999 22:35:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] Y2K | ||
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On 15 Jul 1999, Jim Winstead wrote:
> Which browsers were it that had problems with four-digit years? If
> it was Netscape 3 or IE 3, I don't think we can change without hurting
> lots of people. (The two-digit years work just fine until 2070 or so,
> if I remember correctly, since the browsers out there assume anything
> less than 70 means 20xx and anything greater means 19xx. It's not
> really much of a Y2K issue.)
Was that 70 standard official? Are browsers required to support it?
We should try to find out what browsers don't support 4-digit years.
Zeev