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 Message 10 
 Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins 
 Re: conversion between lossless codecs 
 03 Jan 22 10:50:44 
 
AREA:AUDIO
TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815
RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes
TZUTC: 0100
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PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221
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REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet f80b259a
Hi August,

On 2022-01-02 18:59:00, you wrote to me:

 AA>>> ..I have at least 2 other XP pcs, and
 AA>>> two Win7 pcs as alternatives.

 WvV>> They will all break down in X years! ;-)

 AA> You misremember. It's X+6 for 2038. The 2038 issue may indeed
 AA> be a little niggly issue.  :(

X was supposed to be randomish number, not necessarily the roman numeral for
10 ! ;-)

But indeed 2038 is a real problem for fidonet...

Bye, Wilfred.

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