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Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
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The Y2K bug is back! Dutch dev digs up untimely flaw in old BSD build

Okay, you have to have a DEC PDP-11/70 using a Traconex PSTI shortwave time signal receiver, but all of that can be emulated on a Raspberry Pi Pico.

Quote:“I'm writing a PDP emulator,” van Heusden told The Register in an email. “I'm also very much interested in time keeping on computers. That combined, I dove into the NTP-implementation on the PDP. When adding emulation for the PSTI-device, I suddenly noticed 19126 for the year.”
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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News - by robkelk - 06-16-2026, 06:23 AM

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