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epoch fail
When entering a date earlier than
1970
results in an
error
or crash. Coined by
xkcd
.
"I can't enter any of
my Silver
Age comics into this
database
.
Epoch fail
!"
by
jgpallack
January 28, 2008
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Epoch Fail
Like
epic fail
, but specifically referring to computers being to stupid to figure out the date after a certain point. A more
generic
term for
y2k
.
Weird
- my
code's
crashing
when given pre-1970 dates.
Epoch Fail!
by
epoch fail
August 12, 2008
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Epoch Fail
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