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		K5EiS on Jan 3, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft confirms Exchange Year 2022 problem Any reason they didn't make the int unsigned from the get go? Or would that also cause issues?

baq on Jan 3, 2022 [–]

the intern who wrote the code didn't think of the future farther than the weekend party and the senior who reviewed it 10 years ago didn't catch it and doesn't work there anymore.

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